Hi everyone This must be the longest break I’ve taken from posting a blog but I have the best excuse – I was on my cruise to Norway! This is the country I absolutely adore and I hope that you
What’s the oldest garment you possess – and wear?
Hello everyone I’m still feeling very much below par with this cough still around after 2 weeks, although I think I might have turned the corner, so to speak. Anyway, I haven’t taken any photographs lately and I’m not feeling
A new year and new beginnings – hopefully!
Hi everyone That was a quite a break from blogging, apologies, but isn’t it a busy time! And, honestly, isn’t every day between Christmas and New Year like a month of Sundays? Every day seems to be the same. I
Best films of 2025 plus one party outfit
Hello everyone There’s been bit of a gap again, and that was just due to the run-up to Christmas, but I have written something for My Other Blog. More about that at the end of this piece. I’m going to
Dressing up for a London trip and some happy news!
Hello everyone I’ve had a busy few weeks that included a trip to London. Yay and three cheers, as I have begun to visit art galleries again. I still need my lovely Bill to hold on to (a touch not
My London trip – the first for quite some time!
Hi everyone! Yesterday we went up to London for an overdue Mole Clinic appointment. It was my first trip to London for one whole year. How I’ve missed the buzz of that great city. As you all know, I have
Films I’ve watched recently
Hey everyone, watching a good film is the one thing I absolutely adore. It is the thing I do. After all, don’t forget, with a group of dedicated people, I helped to run a community cinema for several years in
Ageism and health
I see from a recent article (September 22) in The Guardian that GPs are to adopt ‘Jess’s rule’ to make sure they don’t miss serious illnesses and conditions. In December 2020 Jess died at the age of 27 of a
More jackets for the Autumn
Hi everyone I always say to myself don’t buy any jackets, as the window for wearing them (now I am not in an office) is small. But what have I done? Bought 3 jackets this month alone! All, I hasten
My holiday snaps!
Hello everybody I am back! And very happy to have been to my favourite place, Dungeness, plus a couple of other spots that were both interesting and well worth doing some sight-seeing. But many apologies I am starting this blog