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Chioma Okereke's Substack. Bookish updates and more musings from a cluttered mind.

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Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty-Six

Gosh, this is the last of these lockdown recollections! I remember feeling so relieved at the time as the pressure was off thinking what I was going to have to cook! Hope you enjoyed them. #memories

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty-Five

Riley has officially pushed Bear out of the bedroom, jumping into the space he vacates to make himself coffee and declaring it her own for the remainder of the day.

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty-Four

My day begins with ‘cat paw in face’ at 7.02am.

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty-Three

My goodness, I could have done with one of these today! But instead, I went for a slice of pecan pie from La Théière Folle in Cordes instead ; )

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty-Two

Pesach officially came to end yesterday evening and was celebrated via pasta.

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty-One

I’m beginning to adapt to my new alarm system, triggered at 5.45am when Riley treads the length of my body to stop and stare at my face.

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Thirty

Men of the world: what is it with the balled up socks in the laundry basket? Why on earth can’t you put them in there to be washed ‘as individuals’?

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Twenty-Nine

We’re awoken early by Riley.

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Twenty-Eight

The skies are grey when we wake up and the temperature has only dipped a little but it’s enough to change our moods, plummeting us into the doldrums after the highs of yesterday.

Things We Ate In The Lockdown: Day Twenty-Seven

(I must have been channeling this recipe as I picked up a whole chicken in the supermarket yesterday. Maybe it's time to roll it out again!)