Today I planted beetroot. I've been germinating seeds for a couple of weeks - peas, beans, even pumpkin (yes, a little early but I couldn't resist!) and it's one of may favourite times in the home-growing calender to see those little peeks of green followed by shoots that before you know it have outgrown the… Continue reading The Beetroot and the Planner
Author: receivingconsent
Choppy waters
Today I needed to drive my son to school. On the way my petrol gague, having already alerted me to the scant supply in the tank yesterday evening, was now at a critical level. I wasn't going to get to the school without filling up. I sighed, indicated, and turned into the forecourt of… Continue reading Choppy waters
The Pandemic and the Code
Rightly, the world is talking about COVID-19, the Coronavirus, now categorised as a pandemic. It would be strange if we were not. Social media is a catalyst for spreading information. This can be very useful for governments wishing to get the right information out there - we have already heard about how googling "coronavirus" will… Continue reading The Pandemic and the Code
#IND2019 – Things my mother (and father!) taught me.
My March contribution for YearOfTheNurseAndMidwife #NursingBloggers Who Inspires You?