The Tale of the Christmas Tree

I've had a lot of Christmas trees in my time  but never a real one with needles. My mum always told me those needles were too prickly and I think I believed her. Once when I was young,  I remember we [Read More]

My Superman

When I was a little girl Superman was my hero. He was hot, he could fly and he had fancy pants. However, he never replied to my letters and it wasn't long before he fell off his pedestal. The thing [Read More]

The Cancer Anniversary

October and November always mark a kind of bi-monthly anniversary for me. October was the month my cancer was diagnosed and operated upon and November was when I got myself all radioactive. I don't [Read More]

Gifted!

I've said it before and I'll say it again, I LOVE Christmas! Heck, I love it so much I "have" it twice a year! Once in July, and once in December! Twice as nice! I love it all, the food, the tree, the [Read More]

Since I’ve been gone…

Things have been very quiet round here lately. I just haven't had the time or space I needed to give my keyboard a wee workout. In fact, come to think of  it,  there hasn't been much of a workout of [Read More]

Flying Piggy in the Middle

Flying for me is a necessary evil. An aeroplane is the quickest way to get from my new home in Sydney to my old home in London. I make the ten and a half thousand mile, 23 hour trip at least once a [Read More]