Its been a long time coming and slap my wrist I've been a slack blogger! What can I say ...Life got in the way. Well when I say life I mean a fella. I feel like I'm 16 again and in the throws of young love but I'm not going to gush because as soon as I … Continue reading Hello its been a while …
Category: Lifestyle
Makeup Room Makeover – Part 1
I’ve been busy. Very busy. I have a spare bedroom that has become a bit of a junk/storage/cat bed room. It’s been a waste of space for the last eight years as I can count on one hand the number of times it’s been slept in. So I put my thinking cap on and used … Continue reading Makeup Room Makeover – Part 1
Champagne Afternoon Tea – Harvey Nix, Leeds
I was lucky enough to be invited out for Afternoon Tea last Saturday. The venue, Harvey Nichols in Leeds. I had been to their restaurant and bar a few times previously but never experienced their Afternoon Tea. My friend, Karen had reached the ripe old young age of 50 on New Year’s Eve and one … Continue reading Champagne Afternoon Tea – Harvey Nix, Leeds
Blood Brothers and pre-theatre ‘tea’ at Crucible Corner….
Sometimes, just sometimes, I realise just how bloody lucky I am. That maybe, just maybe, I'm actually quite good company and people want to spend time with me. My lovely friend Mike asked me to join him for a bite to eat and to attend a show for the second time in as many weeks. I think … Continue reading Blood Brothers and pre-theatre ‘tea’ at Crucible Corner….
Oil Can Cafe @ The Carding Shed
On Saturday, on the recommendation of a mutual friend, we headed to The Carding Shed at Hepworth. Situated in an old mill it's fairly easy to find. Saying that we got lost a few times, ending up sat in a few 'dead end courtyards' and scaring a man half to death in the process. He was … Continue reading Oil Can Cafe @ The Carding Shed
Christmas Lurgy, Exploding Ovens and Thieving Seagulls
Ok, so I realise I am a little late in writing this post but with all the joys of Christmas and New Year, I really haven’t had chance to get around to it. Well, I say joys but in reality that consisted of snot (and the entire Kleenex factory), uncontrollable coughs, sleep deprivation and just … Continue reading Christmas Lurgy, Exploding Ovens and Thieving Seagulls
Living with cataplexy … It won’t kill me unless I laugh and fall in front of a bus!
Have I ever told you I have Cataplexy? When I try to explain to people what it is , it usually goes along these lines... "You have cataplexy ? Eh ... What's that?" Me " its a brain / muscle disorder" "Eh? What " Me "Basically ... and without getting too technical - extreme emotion, … Continue reading Living with cataplexy … It won’t kill me unless I laugh and fall in front of a bus!
A little bit of this and that … but mainly dresses!
On 15th December I will have been on this earth 44 years. Jesus 44 years. To weigh it all up - I'm single with 2 cats - Lola and Frankie. I have cataplexy. I own my own home, have a car, and I hold down 2 jobs . I have the most amazing family and friends and I make … Continue reading A little bit of this and that … but mainly dresses!
