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On the 2nd day of Christmas

I rested. I didn’t get home from the hospital with my seven-year-old until the wee small hours of the morning. Everybody needed a rest the next day.

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On the 1st day of Christmas

We cancelled Christmas dinner. The entirety of Advent was an utter disaster for us. Sean was in hospital for a week and subsequently off work until 2022. I cancelled much of my therapy to cope with the change of circumstances … Continue reading

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Epiphany

As the Twelve Days of Christmas have been celebrated and blogs have been blogged, it’s time to sum up what I’ve learned and celebrate the Epiphany. I like to use this day to think about what is going on in … Continue reading

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12th Day of Christmas

On the twelfth day of Christmas I did little more than rest. It’s been an odd week. I think I’m still recovering from overdoing it on Thursday. Today was another one of those days when half my body was on … Continue reading

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11th Day of Christmas

On the 11th day of Christmas I did very little at all. I rested. The previous day was evidently more draining than I’d realised.

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10th Day of Christmas

On the tenth day of Christmas I had an old friend visit me for lunch. We chatted for ages and I was reminded of my library days. It was lovely to reminisce. I often miss working in libraries. It will … Continue reading

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9th Day of Christmas

On the ninth day of Christmas I did a whole lot of stuff I didn’t really plan to do. Houseworky type stuff that I’m normally either not physically or mentally capable to deal with. As it happens, I had wanted … Continue reading

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8th Day of Christmas

On the eighth day of Christmas I didn’t do very much at all. We went out for another Pokescoot along the waterfront this afternoon. I had spent a large portion of the day lying in bed. I experienced a strange … Continue reading

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7th Day of Christmas

On the seventh day of Christmas I posted a video instead of a blog. This is my year in review. It was a terrible year and I’m glad to see the end of it but I did learn a lot … Continue reading

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6th Day of Christmas

On the sixth day of Christmas I went with the flow, again. After spending yesterday planning out the weekend, today was spent ignoring the plan. I woke feeling very unwell. Going to Mass this morning was the only part of … Continue reading

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