I took a bit of a self-esteem stumble after being pushed by some hurtful words over the weekend. I really let the words get to…
Way back in May, I had a failed attempt at re-entering the dating world – and that was after my ego had already been shattered! At the time,…
There is a debate that I have with one of my sisters quite often, and since it came up on Facebook again, I’m going to…
In America it seems to be fairly straightforward: We move right. In the UK (and potentially the rest of the world?) people seem to move…
Last month I decided to write a blog post about the one and only “mixed tape” that was ever made for me. Well, I say…
If you know me, you probably know that I am very sickened by all of this “Royal Wedding” mania. And I bet that you’ve maybe…
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned before what a massive gamble this new adventure of mine is. I’m leaving my job during one of the…
Maybe you’ve heard me say it before, but when Paul died people said some pretty stupid things to me. And maybe you’ve also heard me…
This will be a short post – or rather, a short public service announcement – because I am using my Dad’s netbook as I am unable to get online…
It’s Friday night and the start of my three-day birthday weekend. But I’m anything but happy about it. I have to admit that it’s been…
Since my foster daughter had a social engagement this afternoon, I took advantage of the kid-less time to get some miles in on the gym’s…
Somewhere in the midst of this cold, I was hit with chills and pains. My whole body ached. My head was pounding. And I had…
I have had one of those really crummy days where I just want to scream and throw a temper tantrum. It’s not one of those…
The thing about grief is that sometimes it just hits you out of nowhere. Yesterday was such a great day. I really enjoyed spending time…
I’m in the homeland this weekend, staying at my sister’s so that we can make blagenda. Sleeping arrangements are pretty simple when I’m here: Sis…
I’m really struggling this week. Actually, I’ve been struggling for a couple of weeks now. I’m sad and I feel quite helpless about it. I’m…
It’s been nearly three weeks since the kid arrived and there have been loads of little lessons learned. Here’s today’s lesson:When you have a new…
Plinky asked me to describe the worst teacher I’ve ever had. I figured that since two teachers instantly came to mind, it was a big…
Being an early adopter of Widowhood means not only learning the kinks and bugs on my own, but it also means that I have to…
I re-entered the world of bad golfing last summer thinking that it would be a good way to vent frustration and anger stemmed from the…