Ok...so I’ve been back from Mexico for 2 weeks now but what with jet lag (it lasts longer as you get older) and major renovations at home, I haven’t had to time to scratch my butt, let alone sit down and post a blog. I have posted about Cancun before (this time last year on … Continue reading Mexican Memories – a photo diary
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Lanzarote Ladies & a blow up doll called Dereck
"I'm just going through my old posts - this was first posted back in 2013 !! Great memories of a great weekend away. My photos have improved over time (I think so anyway) I don't mention the Hotel name which is probably because I was trying to block out all memories of it (but is very bad … Continue reading Lanzarote Ladies & a blow up doll called Dereck
The Naughty Forty Guide to the Birds and the Bee…tles
This weekend saw Harewood House, Leeds (situated between Leeds, York and Harrogate)play host to the 2013 VW Festival so me and the Mr jumped in our very own VW and hot footed it across West Yorkshire to spend our day with thousands of other V Dubbers. The festival was actually on for the full weekend … Continue reading The Naughty Forty Guide to the Birds and the Bee…tles
Mum – daughter, wife, friend…cancer survivor
Margaret Herring. Peggy. Wife. Mum. Friend. Cancer Survivor I can only tell you what mum told me as she kept it from me for weeks; I found out be accident. Amazing how one seemingly innocent remark can stop you in your tracks and change your life. ‘its not as bad as they thought , your … Continue reading Mum – daughter, wife, friend…cancer survivor
Lemon Drizzle Bribery Loaf
Everyone who knows me well, knows I can't cook, don't cook and won't cook. They may be surprised to know that I do make a mean lemon drizzle cake, a seriously mean one at that. I don't actually know what came over me today, Saturday of all days (my girly shopping day) but I donned … Continue reading Lemon Drizzle Bribery Loaf
Sex in the City.. Not quite !
In another life I'm a Carrie from Sex in The City running around London in my designer dresses complete with my killer heels preferably louboutins. I'd spend my days wining and dining at the fanciest restaurants, cocktail in one hand , fabulous hand bag in another, flirting with totally unsuitable guys. I would always have … Continue reading Sex in the City.. Not quite !
The Tassel WAS Worth the Hassle
One of my first posts on our old blog ‘Indulge In’ was about me and my daughter Naomi taking a road trip to Luton to go flat hunting for her for while she was at university. That was almost two years ago. Last Friday we made the same road trip...this time she was graduating! The … Continue reading The Tassel WAS Worth the Hassle
Robin Hood, his Merry Men & Cricket…
Mainly to walk a hangover off , we took D's kids Georgy and Eddie to watch the village cricket team play against Doncaster. Via a very long wilderness walk down through the woods, by the river we made our way to the ground. The kids got chance to play Robin Hood and run off some pent-up energy and … Continue reading Robin Hood, his Merry Men & Cricket…