Week One
I've written a blog before. I enjoyed writing it although I never gained many followers or readers or whatever. It was a mixture of family stuff and politics. Opinion, I guess. But this one has an endgame in sight. I realised that it is fifty weeks until I turn fifty. And in these weird and unpredictable times, I thought it would be good to have a weekly recap to look back at. I'm hoping some people might join in but I'm not going to tell anyone that I actually know or to refer to this blog on my existing Facebook, Instagram or Twitter accounts. I may start new 'Fifty Until Fifty' social media accounts though. Depends how keen I feel! So, last year I had this idea that it was too much pressure to be thinking 'I'll do that for my fiftieth' all the time. I had lost a cousin two days short of her fiftieth. She had had cancer for many years and lived every day as if it was her last. She managed to do so many things fr...