The Meat is On!

30/08/2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Picture the scene. Me, Mr C & the kid are out having a nice family meal. We’ve ordered the carvery. It looks & smells delicious. We having a good natter as you do and then for some reason we get onto talking about the menu, in particular the Nut Loaf, which was the vegetarian option […]

White Lies

03/07/2013.Reading time 4 minutes.

So I’ve decided that sometimes white lies are acceptable! I don’t mean nasty mistruths that would hurt someones feelings or be just downright manipulative or designed to cause people harm. Lies like that are never acceptable. For the record I don’t like lies in general. I’ve told lies in the past, I will tell you […]

Irrational Panic!

10/05/2013.Reading time 8 minutes.

I’ve started to panic! It’s bloody irrational. It was brought on by ‘yuffs’ today invading the building I work in. I work in an investment centre, there are conference rooms and meeting rooms that can be hired out. As well as the ‘units’ that companies and businesses like the one I work for rent. Today […]

Who, What, Where?

05/05/2013.Reading time 7 minutes.

My father in law, Malc, was a fantastic conversationalist. He could talk to anyone. His stories were brilliant. He’d have everybody listening, all of us sucked in, him holding court. Everyone felt better for being around him. His jokes not always, you’d listen to the build up for ages and sometimes there wasn’t even a […]

At what age Mummy?

29/04/2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

I thought I’d share with you a conversation I had with my little girl. She’s 4 and has the most amazing, cheeky, thoughtful, loving, funny, inquisitive personality. She makes me laugh. A Lot. Sometimes it’s intentional, other times it’s with the little things she does and says. She is by NO WAY an angel. Sometimes, […]