“I’m so excited, I just can’t hide it. I’m about to lose control and I think I like it!” These lyrics from the Pointer Sisters could have been written for me. I’ve been singing them over and over again for … Continued
Happy belated Canbace Day! WOW ….. you must be thinking why on earth didn’t the founder of Canbace celebrate Canbace Day in a much more visible way. Why didn’t I blog. Tweet, insta and basically make a huge fuss about … Continued
WhatNotToSay#14 looks at the comforting thought that we’ll never have any problems finding a babysitter on a Saturday night The trouble with this comment is that there is only one way to take it. It’s a dig. A cruel dig. … Continued
The second in the series about ageing without children deals with some of the financial aspects of ageing without children. There has been a lot of news coverage over the last few years about the cost of care/nursing homes and … Continued
Grief has a terrible habit of turning bright visions into a faded vision. Way back in January I wrote a blog about the importance of having a shared vision. You can read about that here. This is part two …. … Continued
Ok today is a little rant about buying online and more specifically for car parts. I know this may be a bit blokey, however I’m a bloke so it is important to me and possibly the other men out there. … Continued
Navigating the ups and downs of life seems like such a gentle process. A calm meander through the gently undulating landscape of our grief. Whilst this can be the case, especially when you have reached a certain point in you … Continued
This is the first in a series of short blogs dealing with the problems associated with ageing without children. It’s a difficult topic to discuss however, it’s something that we shouldn’t bury our head in the sand about. Part of … Continued
WhatNotToSay#11 is really personal for me as we look at being an aunt or uncle. In fact, I had a variation of this comment made to me only a couple of weeks ago. I’m not going to write any more … Continued
Sunglasses. I love them. Which is fortunate because my eyes are very sensitive to light, and I reach for sunglasses a lot sooner than many other people. In the past I have bought expensive sunglasses sometimes with designer labels. I … Continued
If you’ve never heard of a vision board then they are a place to put what you want in your life somewhere you can see them. It used to be the bedroom wall with posters when you were younger. Or … Continued