Cathie Rooyen
Magical detours
Monday 4th December 2023 Phew. Just like that the winter wonderland disappeared. Rain fell throughout the night and washed all the snow...
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Cathie Rooyen
Dec 3, 20232 min read
Snowy magic
Sunday 3rd December 2023 Another perfect day! I know I have loads of them but not many lately with picture postcard snow. Waking up to an...
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Cathie Rooyen
Dec 2, 20231 min read
Lights in my life
Saturday 2nd December 2023 The cold temperatures continued and I managed to sleep through till 6am- small treasures in life, haha. It was...
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Cathie Rooyen
Dec 1, 20232 min read
The 12th month begins
Friday 1st December 2023 Waking up to more snow on the first day in December felt right somehow. All those tinselly twinkly Christmas...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Sister goodbye
Thursday 30th November 2023 I woke up to a strange sound. It felt quiet but different. Then I realised that it must be snowing. I leapt...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Snow patrol
Wednesday 29th November 2023 Snow!!! OK it was a light frosting which then stayed iced over but it was the white fluffy stuff that fell...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 28, 20232 min read
Wintery walk
Tuesday 28th November 2023 Another one of those nondescript days today as in it felt like Wednesday all day. I've got one week left of UK...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Domestic Monday
Monday 27th November 2023 Today was another domestic adventure. The dark light might be helping me sleep late. I seem to wake at 6am...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 27, 20231 min read
Playtime!
Sunday 26th November 2023 I think that grown ups don't play enough. We don't have the belly laughs or proper growling or stamping our...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 25, 20231 min read
Wintery feels
Saturday 25th November 2023 I had an early Christmas. I slept through to 6am, yey!!! This has become a big deal for me over the past few...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 24, 20231 min read
Playing hot and cold
Friday 24th November 2023 Today is Black Friday/month/season and there's gratitude and advertising being flung around everywhere. I'm...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 23, 20231 min read
Say what?
Thursday 23rd November 2023 "Can you tell me which platform to Tork?" " Whe?" "York" "Whe?" "Yorrrrrk" "Whe?" After 4 more times with...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 23, 20232 min read
Lancs trip
Wednesday 22 November 2023 Today the gray sky returned. I couldn't see the far side of the bay at all. It's amazing how different places...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Seaside town insight.
Tuesday 21st November 2023 I managed to sleep through again from 12.30 to 6am so I was very chuffed when I looked out of the window and...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 20, 20232 min read
Wise in Morecambe
Monday 20th November 2023 Train trips- the bane of many a Brits' life but a sheer joy of mine. The train arrives 2 minutes before...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 19, 20232 min read
Gadget Fadget
Sunday 19th November 2023 I love gadgets and new shiny things. I haven't bought much lately due to my travels and budgetary restraint ...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 18, 20231 min read
Click, ping
Saturday 18th November 2023 It seems like my body wants to wake up at 4am, sigh. Perhaps on another galaxy I'm getting up and going for a...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Femily Friday
Friday 17th November 2023 I woke at 4am and then the thoughts popped in my head. Not worrying thoughts, just busy thoughts. Thoughts of...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Stations, hotels and encounters
Thursday 16th November 2023 I used to be scared of talking to strangers, or at least, making the opening hello. But I've relaxed about...
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Cathie Rooyen
Nov 16, 20233 min read
London smiling
Wednesday 15th November 2023 Another cracker of a day. The sun came out and made the world look shiny and clean. I sat on the front seat...
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