For the past few weeks I’ve been trying to learn French. Mum gave me a Michel Thomas CD course for Christmas and I took a couple of the CDs with me to France when we went snowboarding. The pack has got 8 CDs in it, and the first 2 are an introductory course. I’ve got [...]

So, do I get a prize? How impressive is that? Normally, Sunday mornings exist in a haze of the Archers (don’t tell anyone) and washing up and lazy breakfast and lots of coffee. Today, I was out of the house before the Archers finished, and spent an hour exercising. Have I gone mad? Partly. Mostly, [...]