When this post publishes, it will only be a few days to go until we leave for New Zealand. I do hope I’m feeling more organised by then and I’m ready to go! There’s…
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When it came to preparing a post for this week, all I could think was “I don’t have time” and “I’m stretched too thin” and “I need to look after my mental health and…
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Today is a special day so it didn’t feel right to blog about anything else. It’s the 3rd of May and it’s my Mum’s 80th birthday and my daughter’s 26th birthday. Yes, they share…
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I’m a pretty ordinary person. I’m a middle-aged Mum, quiet, introverted, I’m no entrepreneur, and I don’t excel at any one particular thing. I’m not a model, an author, a journalist, or a celebrity…
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Photo By Kgbo – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 Well, I finally got a lovely little ‘winter’ getaway and it was so very much needed. On Tuesday 14 July we left home headed to…
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It’s been a while since my last ‘I REMEMBER WHEN’ post. It was in fact earlier this year on 19 April and I was remembering when I could always find a Ladybird in the…
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I recently lost my Dad. A world without the physical presence of my Dad in it is a world that has been changed for me forever. It will never be the same. The love…
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There’s been a lot of family events around these parts of late. Some happy moments. Some sad moments. All moments deeply affecting me. This post might seem a little maudlin but not really –…
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In December 2013, on my previous and first blog, I participated in a blogging challenge run by the fabulous Kerri Sackville. It was a weekly series of #MyFirst themed challenges. On this occasion, the…
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Oh my gosh – life has plans for me this week! Plans other than time to sit and write for the blog or to edit my photos! I usually aim for three posts a…
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I must confess that I have never met my namesake and that makes me sad. I was named after my Aunt, my mother’s sister. Her name was Marguerite May. I was named Marguerite Louise. …
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This post is Part 6 of a 10 part series that is an extension of this post I wrote on the subject of the importance of introducing some regular Digital Detox time in our…
