Out of the four books I finished reading this month, my favourite was Reasons To Stay Alive by Matt Haig. Unusually for me, this book is non-fiction. However, as a person suffering with depression and mild anxiety at times, this book connected with me perfectly. Not quite a memoir, this book takes you through Matt… Continue reading Book of the Month: October 2015
Tag: life
July Target List
I'm not feeling overly great about July at the moment. Maybe it's because June ended on such a high and now I'm on the crash side. Maybe it's because the Summer Holidays are approaching and, unlike the rest of the world, I find this very daunting rather than exciting - who knows? But it is… Continue reading July Target List
Four Obsessions of a Four Year Old Boy
Arthur is four. I am not finding four a very easy age but it's not all tantrums and rage and hitting, even if some days it feels like it. There are good things too, laughter and cuddles and games. And obsessions. Four year olds are very good at fixating on things - Arthur keeps singing… Continue reading Four Obsessions of a Four Year Old Boy
Think Bike
Cars and motorcycles scare me. They are an every day part of life and they are a lifeline. They bring joy and make everything more convenient. And sometimes they kill people. My brother rides a motorcycle and it is beautiful. It is shiny and lives up to its name of 'Rolling Thunder' - you know… Continue reading Think Bike
5 Things I Would Like For My Birthday
This month I turn 27 on the 27th - the neatness of this distracts me from how old 27 sounds - which means my brain is full of balloons, wrapping paper and cake as per every birthday build-up ever. And I may be nearer 30 than anything else but that doesn't mean I don't have… Continue reading 5 Things I Would Like For My Birthday

