Autumn morning ; sunshine and crisp air, birds and calmness, years end and day's beginnings - Terri Guillemets I Love Autumn ... its my absolute favourite time of year. Dark cold nights loom in early followed by fresh, nippy mornings. The leaves on the trees turn from green to burnt orange, golden brown and vibrant reds. … Continue reading Autumn Mornings …
I've been friends with Karen, like forever... We met at nursery school when we were both 3 years old and we've been best of friends ever since. That's 42 fun-filled years! Crikey. On the French Exchange with school. (basically we lived with a French family for a week then they came over here and lived with us … Continue reading Celebrating real people #keepingitreal – meets Karen
I saw this quote ... Which got me thinking...( oh oh) When I was younger I wanted to take over the world... I think most of us do. I was happy (mostly) but always thought I was meant for better things. You know the grass is greener etc. Sometimes I didn't appreciate the moment because … Continue reading Happiness …
Today has been one of those precious mum and daughter's day out. I've been withering on to anybody and everybody that would listen to me about the painted elephants that are situated all over Sheffield. I wanted to go and see some of them in the flesh. I'd read about them but that's not the … Continue reading Have you #herdofsheffield …
It's a question I'm often asked... while looking at me like I have 3 heads and giving me the haven't you got better things to do at YOUR AGE look. Basically I adore writing. I always have. It's my creative outlet. There's no age limit to writing. My grandma wrote well into her 80's. I … Continue reading Why do you blog? Let me tell you a story …
I went to see mum earlier. My brave, beautiful, strong mum. The lady who doesn't deserve what the past 5 years have thrown at her. We looked at each other, hugged, then both burst out crying. I hung on to her frail little body like my life depended on it. Most days I'm strong. Strong … Continue reading Love Conquers all …
It's my favourite part of the week. 9.00pm Monday evening ; otherwise known as Game of Thrones hour. I'm still in bits that we lost Hodor last week. I sobbed like a big baby. Anybody else with me? Mum watches GOT too but couldn't understand why I got so upset? I pulled my 'really' face. … Continue reading Daernerys Targaryen made me buy it …
After a horrendous hangover earlier I've finally come around and I'm in a great mood. It's only taken me the majority of the day! Just in time for 'Britains Got Talent' the live shows. I've got Justin Timberlakes new tune 'Can't stop the feeling' on repeat. I challenge you to play this and not feel compelled to … Continue reading Sunday waffles …
the naughty forty diaries 