http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/ en-us 2006-08-31T09:32:44+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000252.html Yes, it's been a while. I am not certain when the last entry was written, but I can guarantee it was a long time ago. Too much (and yet too little) has happened to recap here, but suffice to say... general jen 2006-08-31T09:32:44+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000170.html We went to France (Normandy) for a long weekend - two Grandmas, two point five Davids , three Mummys and a Finlay.... we had a wonderful time eating and drinking and taking in the sights. David went kiting and the... travel jen 2006-03-10T18:15:22+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000169.html God I wish I'd had this before Finlay was born. The legs I could have pulled! http://www.notwithoutmyhandbag.com/babynames/. Actually someone commented that we'd kept Finlay's name a secret.... I don't know why, it was always going to be Finlay!... baby jen 2006-03-09T17:22:08+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000150.html This working mummy thing is *hard*. All I want to do is cuddle the little man, every time I hear him squeak or giggle. I have to force myself to sit in front of the computer *working hard*, deafening myself... parenting jen 2006-02-08T22:08:23+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000149.html Ok, so I haven't updated in a while. In fact, I don't expect anyone to read this any more - or those who have persisted with their RSS feeds, to fall over in shock when they see my name popping... general jen 2006-02-07T20:23:24+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000063.html Where has the time gone?!! Finlay turns two months old today. Time seems to have been sucked up into some vortex, and I only realise when either Finlay hits a milestone, or I get yet another reminder for overdue library... general jen 2005-10-03T11:42:51+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000032.html Well it has been a bit empty here, mainly because of the new little man in my life - born 3rd August 2005, Finlay has more than filled the time over the last two weeks!!... baby jen 2005-08-18T16:34:29+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000025.html any life-changing beanlet-related announcements will go here.. http://beanlet.globaljen.com (i will be harrassing david to update it within minutes; i am sure that will impress him no end, but i am hoping that just giving birth to his child might swing... baby jen 2005-07-22T20:07:51+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000022.html A huge thanks for the emails still coming in regarding my whereabouts after the London bombings. A terrible event, and I hope that the perpetrators are caught - although of course sadly the reality of that is slight. Despite having... news jen 2005-07-08T08:33:32+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000021.html As promised, Part 1 of the Wedding photos - these are just a select few from the Ceremony. LOADS more to come.. we took over 600 in 8 hours, so that's about 1 per minute! David's brother did an amazing... photos jen 2005-06-14T22:13:56+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000020.html ...from under my rock. It's been a bit quiet here lately. I've been preoccupied with the house, the Beanlet, and getting married! The house is still in progress but we're getting there, the Beanlet is currently breech and wriggly and... general jen 2005-06-14T17:39:39+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000019.html I've spent a lot of time in hospital recently. All is good, considering (and Beanlet is a wriggly little b*gger!). Latest on the list is a chipped ankle (crunched whilst running across the road to the GP, yeah go ahead... medical jen 2005-05-10T20:03:39+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000018.html I have been laid up with the flu for the last week, and am now chugging back the antibiotics for a chest infection. Fun. Not. Beanlet seems to be well, though. I did get the opportunity between naps to read... books jen 2005-04-27T21:49:13+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000017.html Last November, I bought an el-cheapo packet of mixed dwarf tulips, and with help from Youcef and Leila, planted them in various tubs around the garden. I have been very pleasantly surprised with the variety and quality of them... so... photos jen 2005-04-22T19:34:36+00:00 http://www.globaljen.com/weblog/archives/000016.html David and I have been looking into readings for the wedding recently. Whilst I won't divulge secrets like that here, it has meant I have had the opportunity to look at my old poetry and other books from childhood. I... words jen 2005-04-06T22:10:27+00:00