Below is taken from a journal entry I wrote quite a while back (as you can see) and I thought I’d share it as a tribute to my Grandmother. Bessie, I miss you everyday… 29thOctober 2009 (Thursday 1220hrs) Well the wheel sort of fell off since the last time I sat to reflect on my …
Lifestyle
Back to Work
I can’t believe that a year has passed already. I had high hopes of accomplishing great things during my time off, even finding a better job, but to no avail. This morning I sit with my cup of tea, nerves building, wondering how I will cope with my first shift back, my first shift on …
Seven weeks in…
Well seven weeks on not much has changed, while I have been busy at times I am struggling now more than previously to find my way and get into any sort of routine for my life. It is an odd feeling thinking that work is still nearly a year away; it’s not like being on holidays …
First week…
Well my first week without working at the hospital has come and gone…what has happened??? Not much really. Life goes on with monotonous regularity. The sun rises and sets each day with not much in between. It is so easy to waste hours doing very little. I am still hit and miss with my sleeping …
Shift Work… a snap shot
18 April 2017 Today marks the last day off before my last three days of work, and the thought of going back tomorrow night does not thrill me. It is one of those things that unless you work at a job doing shift work you cannot really understand or appreciate the toll it takes on …
My first blog post…
So what do you do when you turn fifty and your children set up a blog for you as a birthday gift? Well, blog of course… It’s my own fault really, I’ve been talking about starting a personal blog on and off now for a couple of years, but have been too chicken to start …