listening : to The Beatles "Love" album, my son bowling balls at his cricket wickets, the hum of my neighbours eating dinner in their garden
reading : "Wild", Cheryl Strayed, "Girls Interrupted : Steps for Building Stronger Girls in a Challenging World", Tanith Carey, "The Examined Life. How We Lose & Find Ourselves", Stephen Grosz & "The Life Changing Magic of Tidying", Marie Kondo
today i : had coffee with friends & deliberately listened rather than talked, good to do that sometimes, washed all my "whites" & let them dry on the washing line, got a carpenter round to measure our windows for new shutters. i also ate not one but two ice creams & googled josh charles (see The Good Wife obsession below;))
on my mind : my future time, after almost 10 years at home, to find a new pathstudying. returning to work. probably both
weather in london today : 23 & gloriously sunny. bliss
episodes of "The Good Girl" watched this week : 19. boxset love. i'm obsessed
most recently viewed cinema movie : "Far From The Madding Crowd". gorgeousi haven't read Hardy since school, it made me want to read all his books again immediately
blog-post 1 year ago today : "60 hours in Amsterdam"
coffee today : 1 delicious Planet Organic latte. tea : 0
feeling really really sad about : my aunt, wishing i could make her better. i can't
via pinterest....am in love with this window, isn't it fabulous?holiday plans for this summer (which starts in only 36 days) : none. yet
at the supermarket i bought : yellow split peas, a pineapple & taramasalata today i am wearing : a long sleeve black linen blouse, navy cigarette pants, navy bensimon plimsolls
my alarm went off this morning at : 7.10am
social media : went on Facebook for the first time in 5 days & Twitter for the first time in a few weeks. not missed it one little bit
worrying about : my teenage daughter's upcoming exams, our resident mouse (!!!!) + a million other tiny things
how on top of my life i am feeling right now : not very
flowers in my home : last day of beautiful roses from my neighbour, peonies this saturday
tomorrow i will be : meeting my mom for lunch in town, sandal shopping & watching my son play cricket in the evening
three things i would love right now : a massage, a pedicure, lunch with my oldest girlfriends
three slightly more expensive things i would love right now : a personal chef for a few months to come in & cook healthy & interesting food for me, a one month European holiday (Greece, Italy, Spain?) & a Fiat 500
my plan for the week ahead : get it done NOW, summer is coming.
