Post-Christmas fallout

There is a ton of waste paper all over the house, some credit cards to be paid off and we are still waiting for some Amazon books to arrive - we must have just endured Christmas!

I actually bought quite a few books this year - I bought three for my wife, but decided to keep one of them for myself because I had flu and wanted something to read whilst confined to bed. I have already read one of the other two as well!

We also had a bit of a nightmare over Christmas and the kitchen had a burst pipe, one of the results of which was a damaged cookery book. The book was one of our favourites, so I immediately got on-line and found a bargain replacement - this is the one we are still waiting for...