Lockdown Diary - Saturday 15th August 2020
Got up early to get out and do the weekly shop, with son #3. Busy house around 7 a.m., as sons 1 and 2 are off out walking with some of their mates in the Chilterns (starting in Great Missenden) for the day. I fear they may get wet, but as it's preparation for a few days walking in the Lake District in early September, they may as well be prepared. Meanwhile son #3 and I were food shopping, a tedious chore which I've grown to dislike with a vengeance: the sooner it's over, the better. This week, apart from sharing the burden with son #3, which reduces to the tedium significantly, things were improved by the return of Bertie's Breadstall to the Saturday market. Their bread is exceptionally good, the only problem is, we're spoilt for choice. Son #3 was very happy as he managed to get a cinnamon swirl for Sunday's breakfast. Got home and began unpacking before the main morning carer call. As one of our regular carers is on leave, she was replaced by one wh...