A Library Day

 I used my limited energy reserves to make a library visit with Dave and Pip.  I came home with this stack of books:

If you look carefully you will see a theme 🙂 in addition to some gardening books and an interesting book on how small changes can make a big difference ❤️. I still struggle with reading academic texts since Covid, so I’m struggling to complete the various modules associated with my permaculture design certificate.  I’ve given myself permission to take a ‘pause’ for the next week or so, and then hopefully gradually complete my studies but by bit. However being able to read this type of literature is a real comfort and distraction during these post covid days.

Another change that has helped in daily living is switching our main meal at lunchtime which then means less washing up of an evening when we are all tired.  Today’s tea was a variation on the Oslo Meal which was a nutritious meal given primarily to children during the Second World War, it was essentially bread, various salad vegetables, a piece of cheese, an apple and a glass of milk.  Everyone enjoyed their tea and only a plate to wash once we had finished eating: