I went to see The Audience

I went to see The Audience

I went to see The Audience – Play on Saturday night. I’m not much of a theatre goer, but this was something I couldn’t miss. Helen Mirren, the cast and the production are absolutely outstanding! At one point I decided that the Queen herself was...
It’s Mothers Day here in the UK

It’s Mothers Day here in the UK

It’s Mothers Day here in the UK, and my girls are taking me out to lunch in our favourite restaurant… THAT’S how lucky I am! These are the blessings I truly count. Becoming a mother has been the most transforming experiences of my life. It expanded...
Actually I don’t consider myself to be a particularly

Actually I don’t consider myself to be a particularly

Actually I don’t consider myself to be a particularly "strong woman"… For every whiff of smoke blown up my proverbial derriere, there’s always a little diabolo ready to pitch a dollop of sod in my direction to bring me instantaneously back...
Here’s two identical “Doc”s to cheer you up!

Here’s two identical “Doc”s to cheer you up!

Here’s two identical "Doc"s to cheer you up! They live in a garden centre I went to visit the other day… Snow White was there too, standing in a corner all by herself, surrounded by topiary..The Handsome Prince was nowhere to be seen…...
Spring has sprung

Spring has sprung

Spring has sprung in my kitchen with an array of tulips in gorgeous colours … I have no bias whatsoever towards or against any of them, as it happens!
Landed safely…

Landed safely…

Landed safely…Spring has come as you can see! Have so much catching up to do, that I hardly know where to begin..Wading through Christmas cards, invoices, and junk mail…Have to decant the dreaded suitcases, but keep putting it off. Spent most of...