Hey! I'm Carol.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import january from "@images/posts/lifenotes-50/january.png"; ✨ Highlights Started the year with my family in Devon 💛 Found a new daycare for Juno 🐾 Got a new film camera 📸 🎮 Played/Read/Watched Duel: watched this with

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import december from "@images/posts/lifenotes-49/december.png"; ✨ Highlights I went to see Nilüfer Yanya with my friend Rachael, she’s really good!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import november from "@images/posts/lifenotes-48/november.png"; ✨ Highlights I went to Berlin for a weekend with my friend Mark.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import october from "@images/posts/lifenotes-47/october.png"; ✨ Highlights Went on a work trip to Cardiff with my team.

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import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import august from "@images/posts/lifenotes-45/august.png"; ✨ Highlights Went on a lovely day trip to Sheffield with my friend Alan We went record shopping, to the cinema, had delicious food, just a lovely time 💛 Went…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import july from "@images/posts/lifenotes-44/july.png"; ✨ Highlights Had some fun dinners with my lovely friends 💛 Checked out the dinosaur themed crazy golf that opened.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import june from "@images/posts/lifenotes-43/june.png"; ✨ Highlights EMF Camp: I finally made it to EMF this year and I had the best time 💛 Some highlights: I solved Clippy's murder with some friends, through several…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import may from "@images/posts/lifenotes-42/may.png"; ✨ Highlights Got promoted at work 🎉 Went to All Day Hey!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import april from "@images/posts/lifenotes-41/april.png"; ✨ Highlights Saw Everything Everything live at Rock City with my good friend Sam, who I hadn't seen in years!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import march from "@images/posts/lifenotes-40/march.png"; ✨ Highlights Caught up with a few friends I don't see often over drinks 🍻 Went to see Holly Humberstone in Leicester with my friends Nisha and Rachael, I didn't

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import february from "@images/posts/lifenotes-39/february.png"; ✨ Highlights I got back into crafting a bit, and made my hallway into a 'toddler art wall' with all the things I've crafted / made.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import january from "@images/posts/lifenotes-38/january.png"; ✨ Highlights Went on some fun dates, and had quite a few hang outs with my lovely friends 💛 My friend Hayden came to visit, and we went to Yorkshire Sculpt…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import december from "@images/posts/lifenotes-37/december.jpg"; ✨ Highlights I went to Copenhagen at the beginning of the month.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import november from "@images/posts/lifenotes-36/november.png"; ✨ Highlights FFConf was really great fun, as usual.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import october from "@images/posts/lifenotes-35/october.jpg"; ✨ Highlights I went to DDD East Midlands and it was really lovely to see a lot of my friends from the local tech scene again after a long time.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import september from "@images/posts/lifenotes-34/september.png"; ✨ Highlights Started the month in London, and when I went to get the train back I discovered there were strikes, so I had an eventful journey home on t…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import august from "@images/posts/lifenotes-33/august.png"; ✨ Highlights I moved into my new flat 🎉 Jonathan and I broke up 💔 I had Juno castrated, hope he can forgive me.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import july from "@images/posts/lifenotes-32/july.png"; ✨ Highlights Got 2 piercings this month!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import june from "@images/posts/lifenotes-31/june.png"; ✨ Highlights My lovely friend Victor came to visit me from Spain I showed him around some Nottingham spots, like my fav restaurants, Sherwood Forest, the castle,…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import may from "@images/posts/lifenotes-30/may.png"; ✨ Highlights Had a really fun trip to Leeds for All Day Hey!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import april from "@images/posts/lifenotes-29/april.png"; ✨ Highlights Went to a triangirls event and it was really great 🍹 Spent good friday in London doing fun things 😌 Bought my car!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import march from "@images/posts/lifenotes-28/march.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Passed my driving test!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import february from "@images/posts/lifenotes-27/february.png"; ✨ Highlights Got Beyoncé tickets 💃 Accepted an offer on the house 🤞 My lovely family came to visit 💛 Went to a fun pots and pints evening with my pals and

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import january from "@images/posts/lifenotes-26/january.jpg"; ✨ Highlights The house is finally on the market!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import december from "@images/posts/lifenotes-25/december.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Got Juno back in daycare after getting him the implant, so he can play with his doggy friends again.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import november from "@images/posts/lifenotes-24/november.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Went to Brighton for FFConf and a couple of days off, and it was joyful!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import october from "@images/posts/lifenotes-23/october.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Started therapy 😌 Went to a pots and pints evening with a friend and tried ceramics for the first time!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import september from "@images/posts/lifenotes-22/september.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Passed my driving theory test 🎉 Had some lovely catch ups and hang outs with friends 💛 Had a treat yoself day with Anna 💅🏼 Started BSL lev…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import august from "@images/posts/lifenotes-21/august.jpg"; ✨ Highlights I went to Italy for a week, did a few days solo and then met up with my lovely sister and nephews.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import july from "@images/posts/lifenotes-20/july.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Juno went on holiday with Thom to Scotland for 2 weeks.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import june from "@images/posts/lifenotes-19/june.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Monzo gave everyone the jubilee week off (Jubileave 🌴) so I went down to Devon with Juno to see my family for a few days 💛 Signed Juno up for a dog…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import may from "@images/posts/lifenotes-18/may.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Went outlet shopping with a friend and had a lovely time 🛍 Turned 33 🎈 All Day Hey!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import april from "@images/posts/lifenotes-17/april.jpg"; ✨ Highlights We started being able to play fetch with Juno in the park off lead 🎉 I showed a friend around Nottingham and had a nice time.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import february from "@images/posts/lifenotes-16/february.jpg"; import march from "@images/posts/lifenotes-16/march.jpg"; ✨ Highlights I did a series of accessibility workshops and learnt a bunch!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import notionPage from "@images/posts/looking-for-a-job/notion-page.png"; import behaviouralQs from "@images/posts/looking-for-a-job/behavioural-qs.png"; Last year, I found myself quite burnt out with my job, and with…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import december from "@images/posts/lifenotes-15/december.jpg"; import january from "@images/posts/lifenotes-15/january.jpg"; ✨ Highlights We adopted baby Juno!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import october from "@images/posts/lifenotes-14/october.jpg"; import november from "@images/posts/lifenotes-14/november.jpg"; ✨ Highlights DDD East Midlands was such good fun!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import curtain from "@images/posts/site-rebuild-svg-css/curtain.jpeg"; It'd been a little while since I made any progress on my site 🙇🏼‍♀️ I think aiming to document everything has really been slowing me down, so I mi…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import collage from "@images/posts/lifenotes-13/september.png"; ✨ Highlights After a year and a half of remote working, I went back to the office!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import collage from "@images/posts/lifenotes-12/august.jpg"; ✨ Highlights I painted a big triangle on my office wall 👩🏼‍🎨🎨 Got a proper haircut and colour 💇🏼‍♀️ We went on a lovely holiday to Craik Forest 🌲 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🎮…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import collage from "@images/posts/lifenotes-11/july.jpg"; ✨ Highlights We found a litter of hedgehogs living in our garden, so now we feed and check on them every day 🦔 💛 Our garden has started to fruit, we got potat…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import may from "@images/posts/lifenotes-10/may.jpg"; import june from "@images/posts/lifenotes-10/june.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Second lockdown birthday 🥲 it was nice though, saw some friends the day before, and had a nice…

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import wakamai from "@images/posts/site-rebuild-fonts/wakamai.png"; Hello there!

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This part should be super speedy!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import collage from "@images/posts/lifenotes-9/collage.jpg"; ✨ Highlights Had to go back to work after my long holiday, that was traumatic 😂 Saw friends in our garden and it was lovely!

Something I never got around to doing on my old site was to thoroughly annotate the content with Microformats.

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import collage from "@images/posts/lifenotes-8/collage.jpg"; ✨ Highlights We’re got the keys to our house on the 18th!

import { Image } from "astro:assets"; import collage from "@images/posts/lifenotes-7/collage.jpg"; Hey friends!