Oh Come all Ye Unfaithful

  Someone posted this song yesterday and I thought it was moving and powerful and I hadn't heard it before.   Its called Oh Come all You Unfaithful.  Take a couple of minutes to enjoy  https://youtu.be/C-QHbpYjuIg


My one good thing yesterday was deciding to actually clean the kitchen and sitting room rather than spend the rest of the week feeling increasingly cross and resentful at the mess. It took me at least three hours but I rewarded myself with a Christmas movie afterwards 😊

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