Journal

At the end of a long week

The week started off on Monday with the trip down to Gloucester for my Grandmother’s funeral. It was a glorious day – clear blue skies and a warm sun belying the fact it was mid-February. Unusually for the M5, the traffic was flowing well and we made it to Brockworth in good time.

The day went continued to go smoothly, considering the sadness of the occasion, and Elisha was very well behaved, despite being so excited to play with her cousin Abigail and see all the familiar faces. There were plenty of not-so familiar faces, too – some people I hadn’t seen in a good long while and it made for a pleasant afternoon, after the funeral, just catching up with the extended family.

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