Lost for words

Life seems to be getting in the way of blogging at the moment. Sometimes, the writing helps me to make sense of stuff. But right now? I can’t even find the words. I’m flying home in a few hours because my grandmother is really unwell. The doctors tell us it could be any time now. … Continue reading →

“Dad, I’m engaged…”

When I called my dad to tell him the good news about our engagement, did he jump for joy? Did he congratulate me? No. He told me in no uncertain terms that I’d ruined his holiday, then hung up. It’s fair to say that my dad does not approve of my engagement to E. He … Continue reading →