Every day I journal. I write down my thoughts and plans, my dreams and my secrets. I have given instructions that should something happen to me, they are to be used as fuel for the fire. They aren’t to be…
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Over the past few years I have become quite obsessed with my wrinkles. Some of the time, I feel I have earned them, and then at other times I resent them. I have come to terms with my age, with…
Whoa-Town is a boy band, a very successful boy band, put together by music mogul Rick Reeves. The Future Stars of America is the talent competition everyone wants to enter and these five lucky singers have won a place in…
I’m having a reading binge. Just allowing myself read and enjoy and to an extent leave the housework for another day. I have very eclectic taste in reading. I have my favourite genres, but I’ll give anything a try. The…
Reading the Nanny at No 43 by Nicola Cassidy was like being immersed in another world, a world many years ago where intrigue and mystery and wonderful charactarisation drew me into a story that I didn’t want to end. I…
Sometimes I feel like IBS is the soundtrack to my life. It is always there in one form or another, and I am always hunting for a way to turn the volume down. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of…
When I think about travel, I tend to think about aeroplanes and the need for a passport. Sometimes we forget that we have some glorious opportunities on our own doorstep. Why not consider a little staycation closer to home? A…
I love going on holidays. What I don’t like is the getting ready. I get quite stressed about the packing in case I leave anything behind. My other big stress is getting to the airport. To drive or catch a…
I always think that it’s important to have pretty nails, especially when your hands are on display. As I teach art and craft – this is quite often. Over the past few years I have really struggled. My fingers have…
, I love smelling fresh, and I don’t like sweating, but then again I don’t like deodorant or antiperspirant. The stingy spray is painful and the fumes choking. This is not something I often reveal. One day I was trawling…