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Books I love, places that inspire me, and the stories behind my stories.
Why Am I So Obsessive?
When I get interested in something, I really get interested! My collections become an obsession, but the problem is they don’t last. So what’s my latest obsession? And how do I cut the cravings?
Coming Out of Hibernation
I ignored January 1st. My new year starts in March, and I’ve decided things are going to be different from now on!
My Embarrassing U-Turn on Autumn
Why I’ve changed my mind about autumn - with some reservations.
Embracing the Crone ~ Accepting the face in the mirror
When you look in the mirror and barely recognise the old person you've become! How do you deal with ageing? Is it time to accept and embrace the crone?
Looking on the Lighter Side ~ Celebrating Those Moments of Pleasure
In a stressful world sometimes you have to look for the little things in your life that make you happy. Find those moments of pleasure.
Season of Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness ... and Mess!
While everyone raves about autumn, I can’t help wondering, is it really as wonderful as they seem to believe?
Cutting the Connection: When Social Media Stops Being Sociable.
When social media starts taking over your life is it time to pull the plug?
Home is Where the Heart Is
I’ve just moved house again, and unlike the last time it hasn’t upset me at all, even though I loved our previous house. And I think I’ve finally figured out the reason for that…
Joy to the World!
How to annoy a shop assistant and embarrass your husband… Christmas is a time of goodwill and peace and joy to the world. Unless you’re foolish enough to pay for it with a stack of gift cards!