Twitter Twit...

03/05/2018 Written by ourrachblogs

It’s been a quiet couple of months with the Twitter Twit series (can you even call one blog post on the topic a series?!). That wasn’t my intention. I had the idea to make it a weekly thing. But then my attention wasn’t really alerted to any mega Twits, aside from Kanye of course. Kanye’s [...]

May I Bore Y...

02/05/2018 Written by ourrachblogs

And we reach that time again. A new month. And with a new month brings a new challenge. And with a new challenge brings….not a lot to be honest with you. Not a damn lot. Although, if I think about it, if I’m really honest with myself; I am enjoying the whole abstention thing. It’s [...]

14/04/2018 Written by ourrachblogs

2018 for me, is all about making small changes. You might already know about my ‘monthly abstention’ challenge (I really need a better name for it don’t I? Hit me with your catchy suggestions). This is where I abstain from something for the duration of a whole month. We’ve had alcohol, full fat milk, biscuits [...]

11/04/2018 Written by ourrachblogs

2018 has been a challenge. In more ways than one. In March I regaled you with my tale of abstention. Monthly abstention. At the beginning of each month, the first of every month to be precise, I set myself a challenge. I am to abstain from one of my favourite foods (or drinks, drink can [...]

28/03/2018 Written by ourrachblogs

There’s nothing, I repeat nothing that sobers you up more than a phone call from your Mother informing you that your son who is hundreds of miles away is ill and has had to go to the Doctors. More on that later though. Remember in my last post I wrote about how I was so [...]

14/03/2018 Written by ourrachblogs

Is it 2019 yet? Because I am so over 2018 it’s ridiculous. Don’t get me wrong, nothing terrible has happened. But it’s been a constant slew of illness. We’ve had the flu. We’ve had Scarlett Fever. We’ve had colds. We’ve had coughs. We’ve had stomach infections. And four of those five are just me on my own. It may [...]