The 22nd was Earth Day, and the 23rd was World Book Day and William Shakespeare’s birthday. So many awesome things! I would have made my post yesterday, but illness has struck me down! For the second time ever, I’ve contracted Covid-19. Based on the timetable, I could have gotten it at a child-filled Easter familyContinue reading “Roll the Dice”
Tag Archives: life in London
Preview of Content to Come
I’ve been in the UK just short of a week, and it’s been an amazing start to a new chapter in my life. In addition to picking up vital paperwork and acquiring practical items (like groceries), I have also spent wonderful quality time with my partner. In the first ten months of our marriage, we’dContinue reading “Preview of Content to Come”
Visa Saga Update: Success
Be still my heart. One of my clinging to hope activities was to periodically check the UPS tracking number for the return of my passport on the off chance that UKVI returned it without notifying me. And wouldn’t you know it? That’s almost exactly what happened. On Friday (March 17th), the tracking suddenly listed myContinue reading “Visa Saga Update: Success”
Chugging Along
While the visa news certainly took the wind from my sails, I took a day to feel my anger and grief (and take an extra long bath), and now I’m feeling all right. I’m still unhappy with the situation, but embracing the bad feelings rather than bottling them up helped me get on with myContinue reading “Chugging Along”
Magical Musings 