Life

My First A&E Experience (Warning, contains blood)


Getting dinner ready last night I clumsily attempted to add some protein to the sliced onions using the slicer option of our multi-function grater thing. It really *bleep*ing hurt. I yelped and hopped around the kitchen saying 'ow, ow, epic bleeding' and Caius took one look, immediately had my hand bundled in a teatowel, elevated… Continue reading My First A&E Experience (Warning, contains blood)

Quotes of the Week

Quotes Of The Week


At my parents' house, the cuckoo clock goes off... Tori: Wow! It's a porcupine! * Caius stands on my bare foot in his shoes. Me: Ow Caius: I was hoping you wouldn't notice that... * Mummy: Do you know what the special sticker you stick on letters is called, Tori? Tori: Yeah. A fairy! *… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week

Depression · Life

The One Where My Jeans Fit


I have mentioned a couple of times that I'm trying to keep an eye on what I eat and attempting to be a bit more active. This lifestyle change is partly to stop myself from getting into a miserable rut of nothingness but also to try and lose a few pounds after realising I had… Continue reading The One Where My Jeans Fit

Just For Fun · Lent · Lent · Life

Lent Project 2013 – How’s It Going?


I'm doing something a bit different this year for lent. Well, it's day #10 and so far I've kept up with my plan. I've sent a postcard to foreign lands, given someone a Thomas the Tank Engine book, baked someone biscuits, written letters and emails and surprised someone with new slipper socks. It's nice, doing… Continue reading Lent Project 2013 – How’s It Going?

Quotes of the Week

Quotes of the Week


Tori: I'm being very good so can I have a sticker? Mummy: People who ask for stickers don't get them. Tori: I'm not asking, I was just talking about them. * We are walking into town and Tori spots an Audi parked in a layby... Tori: Look, Mummy! It's an Olympic car!