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A Change is as good as a rest.

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I'm having a much busier year than I suspected as looking at the date of the last post in my blog, I find it's over a month ago. It's good to know. We are often busier than we feel and yet, in a week which has consisted of delicious catch up lunches, a boys evening out   and a trip to the theatre, leisure has held the upper hand for the last seven days. "A change is as good as a rest"- one of those phrases I can hear ringing out in the Yorkshire tones of my mother. Working as a shopkeeper in Thrybergh, Rotherham, in the two shops my parents had attached to our house, my mother had little chance for a rest. Yet she was rather good at making sure variety was the spice of her life. Different interests, and never one to settle into a routine. 2018 has brought changes to my life. Adding another notch to the birthday stick earlier this month, I well know one just shouldn't carry on doing what one does for the sake of it. My wonderful partner became a leading dir