I am proud of being a woman.  It isn’t an easy job, but it is certainly one worth doing. I am a Mom, a sister, a daughter and a friend.  I am also a girlfriend, a colleague. I am a…

Stress is part of my life.  It is part of all our lives and relieving stress is high up on my list of things to deal with. Over the past couple of years I have learnt to deal with my…

For a long time I have been considering blogging about being plus-sized.  There is no reason why your size should stop you being fashionably fabulous. For Christmas a couple of years ago my mom gave me a gift voucher to…

You have made the decision, you are going to dip your toes into online dating.  So, what next? It is scary. But, what might happen?  Online dating in your 50s might lead to you the man (or woman)  of your…

Since moving to Galway over a year ago I have been searching for a place for me.  A place where I can indulge myself in little treats that make me feel good about myself. You can be excused for thinking…

I am a diabetic.  Not a very well behaved one I accept. I sneak the odd cake or chocolate and justify it by saying that I will walk it off.  But, perhaps it is time to keep a closer eye…

Over the festive season there is a lot of giving going on, but how much are you giving to yourself? In January it is time to give yourself gifts and feel true gratitude. If we don’t fill up our own…

The time between Christmas and New Year excites me.  It may seem odd to some but I just love this week which for me is laced with anticipation. I don’t like New Year’s Eve parties.  The false anticipation that something…

Fabulous is probably my favourite word.  When I was on the cusp of turning 50 I had really mixed feelings – do I duck it and pretend to be 49 for years, or do I embrace it.  I decided to…

I am inspired by Coral-Lynn on a daily basis.  I am honoured to call this fabulous woman an ‘old’ friend too. Inspiration comes from so many places. A walk in the forest, hanging the washing out on the line, or going…

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