I’ve just returned from a week away with my best friends in Palma , Majorca. It is something we have done every year since we were in our 20’s ( give or take the marriage, baby & breakup years) its something I very much look forward too. In recent years we have ventured to Valencia, … Continue reading P A L M A • mini break with my friends
2022 for me was the year of regrowth. Regrowth back to 'Tracey pre 2017' - pre mum dying. We all tend to get a little melodic at this time of year, recall the best bits, forget the worst. I find New Year's a little sad. It's like saying goodbye to a dear old friend, one … Continue reading Goodbye 2022 …
I'm sat drinking whisky …with coke. My dad would shake his head in despair and say what a waste. Always Whisky with water or straight . I am like my mum partial to a Whisky and Green Ginger . Unfortunately I don't have any Green Ginger, so Coke it is. Full fat Coke and Deanston … Continue reading P E R F E C T • is so overrated
5 Y E A R S • ago on 10th July 2017 at just after 3.30pm with dad & I sat by her side, my mum died. She had been in palliative care for 2 weeks but she did not open her eyes or speak for the last 4 days of her life. I spent … Continue reading 5 Y E A R S …
O N E • of the best things about getting older [ I'm 51 if you are new around here ] is not giving a flying feck. I'm definitely embracing that and my Bag Lady Chic. When the BF tells me I look like I've got a bottle of vodka snook away in my hand … Continue reading M O N D A Y • musings
The Ritz first opened its doors in 1906; at the time it was considered one of the greatest hotels in the world. The Ritz remained open during both world wars and survived the Blitz.Conceived by the famous hotelier César Ritz with the aim of becoming the ultimate destination for guests looking to stay at the … Continue reading A F T E R N O O N • tea at The Ritz, London
Y O U K N O W • when I hear "New Year, New You '' my eyes roll ; I don't know whether to gip up, or punch the perpetrator in the face. NOT that I would ever be that person - be that violent .The last person I punched was Darren Scrachard in … Continue reading L I F E • NYE musings
T H E • greatest gift you can give someone ?Your time. Your friendship. Your Love. You ❤️ The most precious gifts don't necessarily always need to be bought - they are around you. I sometimes look through social media ; instagram especially & think jeez my house isn't grand enough. It's lived in; it's … Continue reading T H E • best gift …
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