Saturday’s “long” run took me to a new place with a good friend. I found myself with a spare weekend and no plans so I put a shoutout on Facebook. It was good to catch […]
With a wee flourish
building a life less ordinary
In between
I’m in an in-betweeny phase at the moment. Normally I hate these phases, but things have been a bit unsettled lately and I’m enjoying the sense of just pausing in between Things and drawing breath. […]
Daydreaming
An older house near some water. Ideally by a quiet beach, with some hills or even mountains nearby. Pets. A dog for taking out in the hills and a dog for curling up on the […]
A Place Above the Clouds
January passed almost silently, and then there came a big shock. I’ve had my head down dealing with it all, and then before I even noticed, the middle of February came and went as well. […]
The debt monster
It has been a long time now, trying to clear all the residual divorce-related house-selling debt that has been hanging around since what feels like forever. But things are under control, and gradually, what was […]
2017 – Pursue
We are just two days into the new year, and already it is shaping up to be a great one. I’ve spent a lot of time in the car over the Christmas break so I’ve […]
100 Imperfect Things to Celebrate
This was a Thing I was asked to complete as part of the harp mentorship project I’m currently working on. The aim was to do it quickly and not worry about it too much. I paid all my bills […]
It is well within my soul
Lately, I’ve started to feel … I don’t know… really at peace with myself. Those who know me best know that peaceful is rarely a word anyone would use to describe any aspect of me […]
Interval Alley **
Rep 1 I set off at a pace I know I cannot sustain over 8 reps. Am I going hard enough? I am pumping my arms, lengthening my stride, breathing hard. So hard. How do I […]
Afternoon Off
Last Friday I played for my last wedding of 2016. It was just 2 minutes’ drive from my house, at the hotel that I walk past every morning with my dogs. The staff are great, […]
