Category: Life Events

  • You’ve heard it a million times, you’ve heard it from everyone, but allow me to wish you all, dear readers, a prosperous, healthy and productive new year! Have a good evening, drink in moderation (sort of), don’t drink and drive…

  • Wow, nearly a week since I blogged… Geez, I didn’t think having a social life and a busy job would affect my blogging that much! Thursday night, we had some friends over for one of their birthdays and had raclette…

  • Thanks everyone for the great birthday wishes I got from all over the world by email, MSN and on here… Very kind of you all 🙂 As a kid, I saw 24 as another milestone in life where you really…

  • Friday was my dear other half Andrew’s birthday, and tomorrow it’s mine (as you can guess from the wishes in the shoutbox, hah!). As a gift for our birthdays, his parents gave us a pair of tickets to see the…

  • Since leaving early Wednesday afternoon to go meet my friends as they came off the Heathrow-Cambridge bus (National Express, if you ever need a good reliable bus to/from locations around the country from the airports), I’ve had one of the…

  • The video of our new house, nearly 3 months after moving in!!! [Do “save as…” and save it to your computer before watching… it’s the better way to do it…] I kept getting told off for not having made a…

  • Our boiler was replaced for a better, high-efficiency one over the past two days and today I was actually quite excited to get home and see how our heating and water pressure had improved! How incredibly middle-aged of me! But…

  • Back from our week holiday in Menorca with Andrew’s family, but I don’t know where to start in describing the last few weeks’ adventures!* The new house After a weekend of carrying boxes up and down the stairs from Lawrence…

  • Friday was spent packing boxes till late night, then Saturday, we started moving boxes before 9am and finished past midnight. On Sunday, our muscles hurt like never before, we went to meet the landlord to hand back the keys and…

  • Y nous reste un dodo ici avant de déménager! C’est le bordel dans l’appart, y’a même pas moyen de fermer la porte de la salle de bain pour prendre ma douche, les vélos bloquent la porte! Y me reste probablement…