Green Fingers?
Like many, I nurtured an interest in gardening over lockdown, and enjoyed it so much that this year I doubled …
Waffle
Do you ever get the feeling that if you’re questioning something, then surely you can’t be the only one? For example, am I only one who takes on a subtle yet desperate race with the checkout staff in the supermarket when I’m packing my shopping? and am I the only one who lies awake wondering if it’s possible to get two colds at the same time? Just me? or you too?
Last Orders
April 12th was a big day in England, as lots of non-essential shops, pubs and leisure facilities were allowed to …
Salad Sucks
I want to look like this: Every now and then I’ll try to achieve that goal, generally when I see …
Keep on Moo-vin
We’re very lucky where we live to have some beautiful countryside to walk in, and never have we appreciated it …
Man Up
Man Up Why Movember is SO Important Every time International Women’s Day rolls around in March there are lots of …
Miss Marple and the Poo Bags
Miss Marple and the Poo Bags : Fly Tipping & Other Tales from the Ditch : The other evening we …
Tomorrow is Another Day
Tomorrow is Another Day : Let’s Just Hope it isn’t Ground Hog Day : Some Feelings About the Corona Virus …
Lock Down List
My Lock Down To Do List On day one of lockdown, I panicked. I then drank two bottles of wine …
Treading on Eggshells
Treading on Eggshells Every year just before Easter my husband and I have the same two conversations. The first one …
The Food of Love
The Food of Love When Romance Goes Wrong on Valentines Day To be honest, I can never fault my hubby …
The C Word
The C Word Why We All Need to Check Our Boobs! I was pretty young when I lost my mum …
Cool Runnings
Cool Runnings How I Enjoy the London Marathon Every year I make a concerted effort to sit and watch the …
Misheard Song Lyrics
Misheard Song Lyrics For years I’ve sung the lyrics “Canned eels in my heels” instead of “Canned heat in my …
Random Acts of Kindness
Random Acts of Kindness The 17th February was Random Acts of Kindness Day, and even though we shouldn’t really need …
Not Enough Time in the Day
Not Enough Time in the Day Why are we all so time poor? Do you feel constantly exhausted? Do you …
Digital Detox
Digital Detox Time to go Cold Turkey? The first time I realised that I might have an addiction to my …
The Joy of Christmas Shopping
The Joy of Christmas Shopping Christmas shopping divides us into one of three personality types….which one are you? The …
The Art of Social Kissing
Social Kissing – It’s an Art Form! Social Kissing is a minefield. With the festive season literally just around the …
What Is Family?
What is family? Family ˈfamɪli,ˈfam(ə)li/ noun noun: family; plural noun: families a group consisting of two parents and their children …
Save It For Best
Why do we Save Things for Best? This is my new bag: I love my new bag. I …