Cars, Covid and the best laid plans
Isn’t it funny (not in a good way), how outside circumstances constantly change plans? I remember this being a problem when my kids were very…
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My second bout of Covid-19
On the evening of Tuesday 14th June, I tested positive for Covid-19. It’s actually the second time I’ve had Covid, but as the first was…
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Covid-19 returned to our family
Covid-19 recently hit our family, having hit us for the first time in April 2020. (There was no testing then, but I had textbook symptoms….
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Double Covid jabbed
It felt like I was the last person of my age to get my first Covid jab. Once I’d got it, I felt happy that…
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Covid-19: ‘I never felt ill’
It’s been three months since my dad came out of hospital after a month with Covid-19, including time spent on a ventilator. Since then, he…
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Becoming the sandwich generation
Most of us who are lucky enough to have parents still alive will, at some point, become part of the sandwich generation. The sandwich generation…
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‘Parkrun saved my life’
My dad is making a remarkable recovery from being seriously ill with Covid-19 in December. While many younger adults who weren’t ill enough to be…
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How is lockdown 3 treating us?
So we are three weeks into lockdown 3. How is treating us? And how is it treating you? The third national lockdown wasn’t entirely unexpected….
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My virtual running medal and Covid-19
In common with most runners (except those who had booked races for January, February or early March), I didn’t run any races in 2020. The…
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My favourite blogposts of 2020
Every year, I like to share my favourites blogposts from my own blog. The other day, I shared with you my most popular posts of…
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How far did I run in 2020?
What a strange year for running! At the start of 2020, I was signed up to run Brighton marathon in April, Tewkesbury half marathon in…
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My top posts of 2020
I’ve always blogged a lot about life with my three teenagers, although this year I’ve eased off on that a bit. Over the last few…
