Happy Easter! 40 days & nights without Facebook completed. And oh, the nights…. feeding a baby at 3am without social media is so lonely! Other than that, I haven’t missed much ( if you exclude 2 babies, a shop closure and 1 house move) I’m not even planning to reinstall the app. I do plan […]
The One from Mid-Lent
Mothering Sunday marks mid-Lent. Which means I’m halfway through my Facebook fast. How has it been? I haven’t missed the scrolling through pages of posts I’m not bothered about reading. I have missed seeing pictures of my nephew and niece, the news of an old friend’s new baby arriving, and being able to browse the […]
The One Without Facebook
I’ve given up Facebook for Lent. I’m still using Twitter, Messenger and WordPress, and I may briefly check Facebook notifications on Sundays if I have time (mostly for event and selling post notifications) This is my experience. I’ll update as and when I get time! (updated 8/3/17) Day 1 – I’ve noticed that I open […]
The One Where I’m Outnumbered (part 2)
I shared week 1 of being outnumbered here. Below is week 2. Day 8 – at the risk of sounding like a broken record (haha! A new descriptor is needed – WTF isa record!?!!) we had another bad night’s sleep with MissE up for the day from 0520! MrA woke at 0730. By 1000 we […]
The One Where I’m Outnumbered Part 1)
MissE and MrA’s Daddy travels for work. Usually only short trips away, but a few times a year he’s away for a week or two. Today saw the start of what has become his annual January trip across The Pond. My first time being outnumbered in terms of kids:adults. I should say at the outset […]
The One With 101 More Things!
MissE’s arrival had led to lots of “when the kids are …. years old, we must do ….” conversations. Which has led me to re-visit my original 101 things list, and decide to write a second list to focus on. My list is almost complete (see below) I’ve left space for a few things to […]