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This bin fire of a fortnight
I’ve had a painful and emotional fortnight since Caleb fell of a bench like/garden bed platform, landed really badly and severely broke his arm (near the elbow).
The short story is Caleb broke his arm, rushed to emergency at the Royal Children’s, bad bad break which needed surgery, they fucked something up during surgery and he needed three days in ( Read more... ) -
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Also happy thoughts
It’s really cool that Caleb can walk now!!! Shocking but very exciting and a huge achievement (I consider it) for me as well as him.
Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingswood - I love it. I love this genre of book and they type of women’s’ writing. It’s such a gorgeous book so far, set in Congo in the 1960s about a family of American ( Read more... ) -
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I’ve been run down and have had a runny nose so I had a covid test yesterday morning at the drive through clinic at Highpoint.
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What’s for dinner?
Tonight I made bok choy with garlic and onion with a roasted eggplant, tahini and cumin. I’ve tried to make this Israeli roasted eggplant recipe sooooo many times but tonight was the first night it actually worked. It was delicious. The trick was a super hot pre-heated oven at 200C and a well oiled eggplant. It just oozed of the skin like butter ( Read more... ) -
3 months today
Caleb is three months today! Good riddance to the first 13 weeks of sleepless nights and not knowing what I’m doing. Here’s to the next 13 weeks of sleepless nights and knowing a bit better what I’m doing.
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Living in Haarlem
Living in Haarlem, Netherlands for a week. We were in Amsterdam for honeymoon but decided to come back to see more of pretty Netherlands ( Read more... )
