We’re now halfway through our summer here in the U.K., but you wouldn’t necessarily know it this year. Only last week, I needed to wear jumpers and tights because of unseasonably chilly temperatures. We’ve been lacking much summer sunshine as we’ve had higher than average rainfall. This week, however, has…
Two weekends ago, my wife, Jill, and I said goodbye to our daughter, Alexus, son-in-law, René, and their cats as they headed back home to Boston. Because remote work is now common during the pandemic, Alexus and her husband were able to spend December and early January with us…
The last few weeks have been somewhat trying for Jill. She has been plagued with giant hive welts. They cover her arms, legs, and torso. Sometimes her lips or eyes will randomly swell. She jokes, “People pay a whole lot of money to have puffy lips.” She hasn’t been able…
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