Our Easter Resolution

This long weekend I shall try to read as many of these books as possible so they may be returned to the library – beginning with Escape from Blood Castle, which makes little sense in some of the riddle pages, but is an old childhood favourite of mine.

She rests with angels

The Spohr family lost their little girl this week. Today is Good Friday. I don’t know what category I fall into anymore, whether I’m religious or non-religious, but from my childhood I still remember that although Easter is about sacrifice and doing what’s best for the greater good and humanity, it is also the day when a…

School holidays, eh? Gonna need a drink

Oh. My. God. I’ve stopped unpacking the groceries to write this post. I can see them on the kitchen floor and the kids are ferreting through the bags like beggars, each looking for the bright new shiny food. If an outsider were to witness their squabbling, their pushing each other out of the way to…