January '22 Archive

As I write this, news has broken of the lifting of the most recent Covid restrictions. Gleeful WhatsApp messages from fellow parents -  “No more masks at school!” - and clients - &ld... Read More

"I feel like a limp lettuce" I said to my friend.  We were sharing our worries about our parents and the realisation that we are now firmly in the sandwich generation, taking on increa... Read More

Happy New Year to everyone.  In November I started a new job.  I had been at my previous company for nearly eleven years and to be truly honest, I had gotten comfortable. I liked the job, I... Read More

I turned 40 last year during Lockdown 2.0 (or maybe 3.0, I’ve lost count). Lockdown scuppered any lavish birthday party or mini break plans. Instead, it made me reflect on my life so far and co... Read More

I lived in London for 20 years, since I was 18 (the last 12 years in Balham/Streatham Hill) and moved back to my childhood town in East Herts 2 years ago. The process of deciding to sell up and ... Read More