I should be writing this post in milder temperatures, since we all know that March equals Spring. It’s not really feeling that way this year, is it? I’m sat at the end of February, in the early evening, wearing my fluffy winter pyjamas and turning the heating up full blast. My little car is sat…
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30 Things I Learned In 30 Years
6 months down the line, I’ve finally accepted turning the big 3-0. When I was younger, I thought I would have my whole life sorted by the time I turned 30. I don’t think I’m alone in that mindset, am I? I had it all planned out in my mind – I’d meet the man…
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My DAFNE Experience
At the end of January, I attended a week-long course to help with the management of my diabetes. It’s a course that I’ve been recommended to attend for around 2 years; but given the limited number of places available on each course, it’s taken a while to get to the top of the waiting list!…
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The Importance of Self Validation
This post is going to be a pretty personal one. I write it for two reasons; the first, in the hope that someone might read it and realise that someone else’s mind works in the same way as theirs. The second, as a diary entry – and as a point of reference for me to…
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My Mini Goals for 2018
Every year, I seem to have the same new year resolution – to become more organised. I start out with the best of intentions; I buy a shiny new diary for the year ahead, and I fill in all the birthdays and other important dates. But before the end of January arrives, I’ve stopped taking…