Monday, 3rd May 2021 Monday Every weekday, my phone alarm goes off at 14:45. Pick boys from school. It’s one of many. Around the clock, shrill and repetitive sounds pierce through whichever room my phone’s been abandoned in, and drives Lu—Mummy too, when she was here—mad. To be honest, they drive me mad too. But… Continue reading The Day After He Turned Three
Sunday, 25th April 2021 Note to you: Two things I am keenly aware of: 1. It has been almost exactly one month since I last shared a post. 2. I keep doing this. In fact, this is my fifth post this year. I want to be more regular but I have found it particularly difficult… Continue reading The Day He Turned Six
Monday, 24th August Note to you For many reasons—most of them revolving around a special brand of exhaustion that has overtaken my mind and body—this post is over a week late. I started it last week but much else got in the way, which confirms my earlier suspicion that it might be a good idea… Continue reading The Day I Was Late
Lu Me & Them 