Last Thursday, as my husband’s uncle David was at work, a blood clot travelled to his heart and extinguished his life. He was 55. On Sunday, my mother’s cousin Helen lost her battle with cancer, at the age of 43.
So this week, I will not be blogging much. I will be be going to too many funerals instead.

I’m so sorry, love.
Oh, I’m so sorry.
I’m sorry for your losses
Thank you all very much indeed for your kind thoughts. It’s been a rough week.
[...] on socks. My review of September’s blogging followed, and then I was stopped in my tracks by deaths in the family. When I returned it was to introduce you to my trusty grey cardigan (aka “the 9-year knitting [...]