Somewhere during the middle of shelter-in-place, probably around “friwednesday, the ninetwelfth of Maybruary”, I lost my exercise mojo.
I never really knew what day it was and was so caught up in the...
Following a recipe in Bermuda used to look like this:
1, Pick a recipe
2, Drive round multiple stores collecting ingredients for said recipe
3, Get home and start making recipe but realise you forg...
My granny turned 98 this week and we sang Happy Birthday over Zoom and watched her blow out candles.
Not 98 of them, thank goodness; my aunt had the forethought to just use two … two years to 100!
I ...
Well here comes May, and with it the beginning of the most unusual summer we’ve ever known.
I’m a sucker for real-life video interviews of nursing staff around the world and I just can’t wrap my head...
Life in the trenches of homeschool and work is somewhat crazy but, in between episodes of wanting to throw the laptop at the wall, we are surviving.
Fortunately, school seems to be done by early afte...
Remember when we just used to worry about the banana shortage? There’s nothing like a new virus going on an unauthorised rampage around the globe to shake things up a little.
Whether you’re nervous a...
Well, things are getting a little feral over here. Every “tips for working from home” article I read says that the first thing you should do is shower and get dressed.
Why is that so difficult? The m...
Given that this is our first apocalypse, Bermuda seems to be doing well so far.
Kudos to the Government, medical staff and local businesses for their action and communication.
Of course, it’s early d...
How are we all doing out there, folks? It’s amazing how much can change in one week, isn’t it? Last week, I was writing about healthy pasta and we were having a perfectly sensible conversation about p...
The sun popped out this morning and, for the first time in ages, I felt the promise of summer heat. After 15 years in Bermuda, I’m a baby when it comes to the cold now. And there is something about ou...