The lovely chapter picture is one of

On the Twelfth Day - Twelve Drummers Drumming
Previously on Twelve Days
I am off to visit Mum tomorrow and have some R&R with Miggins over a bottle of champers and some wickedly dark chocolate, so won't be able to post the link to the Epilogue of Twelve Days but am looking forward to reading it along with the rest of you, to see the results of all the
My sister has provided me with the perfect excuse not to visit her - she's come back from Spain with a virus. Given that I spent November and December battling with one, I told Mum to tell sis not to expect a visit. So she will survive the trip. CDSers gave me a wonderful idea for saying goobye to Aunt Alice. I'm donating a copy of the book I wrote about my old school to her local library, in her memory. I'm sure she was instrumental in making sure I went there and I bless her memory for it. I'll also donate one in my Dad's memory. I wanted to dedicate the book to him, but felt that would be innapropriate.