Warming Up With A Winter Holiday

Is it just me, sitting here at the moment, staring at the temperature gauge but not actually turning it any higher? Gosh you can tell it is coming up to Winter now and our short summer is well and truly over, it is freezing and the Heat Holder blanket is most definitely out and keeping myself … Read more

Tinnitus… What Is It All About And How Does It Happen?

The most random thing happened last night. I have been chatting to a lovely bloke on a dating site, there is no attraction there at all, literally just someone to chat to and moan about how soul destroying it all is. When he turned around and stated he suffers with tinnitus… *Tumbleweeds* Now I am … Read more

Online Shopping For A Cheaper Christmas

The countdown is finally on and with just over 15 weeks until Christmas, I have already started preparing myself by purchasing stocking fillers for my daughter. When all my friends have multiple children, Christmas can seem like a very expensive time of year, so everyone is in agreement that we just buy for children… which … Read more

A Night Out For Mum… I Wish!

A Night Out For Mum. Being a mum is not only a full time job, but it can be all consuming. All too often mums don’t take enough time out for themselves and can become run down from constantly looking after everyone else other than themselves. A great way to stay refreshed and feeling good about … Read more

Don’t Have The Time Or Funds To Learn To Play Piano?

Many people would love to learn the piano but feel they don’t have enough time or money. Those of us that learnt the traditional way will remember the considerable time and expense taken to go to piano lessons. The price of the piano lessons can vary considerably, generally being higher in cities, but even at … Read more

The World’s Most Expensive Jewellery

Like a magpie my daughter is attracted to my jewellery, in fact half of it has now disappeared into her room, most likely never to be seen again. Although I know I did once, at least, own some beautiful jewellery! In all honesty though, I have more than likely forgotten more pieces than I recall … Read more

Things To Do When You Are Suffering The Holiday Blues

Sometimes you need a little escapism… What should be a holiday is not necessarily so, especially when you are an adult… and you go to stay with your parents. Which is… in effect the same as going back home where you are told to tidy you room, have to wash the pots and are told … Read more

Who Knew Choosing Toilet Roll Was So Hard!

Who knew that choosing toilet roll was such an arduous task… it is though isn’t it? Scanning the aisles in the supermarket, you are faced with double lined, triple lined, aloe vera lined… arrrrrrrgh I really just want to wipe my sizeable behind with something soft… not that hard really is it?! Bathrooms.com have clearly … Read more

Help Me!! I Am Growing Old!!

A sign of getting older is that your joints start to ache slightly more than normal… in that case my age must have caught up with recently… and then some! I have never felt my age more than I do at the moment due to all my aches and pains. Weird really as even though … Read more

Getting Ready For a First Date

I am quite meticulous when it comes to planning a date… what to wear, what to go, more importantly who actually to meet. Being a busy, work at home, single mum my time is precious and I simply cannot just drop what I am doing to meet a man on a spontaneous whim unfortunately. Though … Read more