You know I come in peace, until the tension is released
I spent most of the weekend with a knot in my tummy. Whilst I do not know for sure, I think the letter about my adoption went out on Friday. This means that today, if it is them at the same address, my grandparents might be receiving the first contact from their adopted granddaughter in well, over 30 years. My counsellor has told me that…
Read More...Wine is love, love is wine (15)
After a week’s break (phew the time is flying by recently) I am back with the wine and love meme, the weekly Thursday post where bloggers review their week through whines (wines) and loves. You can check out the other bloggers taking part here via Nora’s blog and my previous wine and love posts here. Wines This week I have been very impatient. I want…
Read More...Don’t need no golden ring, it’d be no match for the love you’d bring
This post is part of Wedding Wednesday hosted over at Something Charming. You can read my other wedding posts under the Mr + Mrs Smidge tag. The word wedding means marriage, it means B and I are getting married. By getting married we want to spend the rest of our lives together. But a wedding means we also get to tell our nearest and dearest…
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Food Friday: Lamb tagine with chermoula and apricots
I woke up this morning and thought spring is on its way. Our cubby-hole of a bedroom was filled with filtered light; I could hear the postie* whistling as he made his way up the road, kids chattering as they passed the window. Despite missing almost a month of this year’s winter and well, it being rather mild (ill jinx the rest of February now),…
Read More...I mean, you remember what it was like to be eighteen years old, don’t you?”
I am letting Thursday pass for once without Wine and Love being my main offering – apologies to those who like lists and bullet points as much as I do. To those who have been following my adoption journey up to now you will know that a month ago I went to view my adoption file (the record of my adoption at 7 weeks old)…
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