After I’d made the decision, last July, to cut out processed and refined foods I gradually dropped about a stone.…
Personal
It’s all personal that’s why it is so real. My journey from young mother to whom I am today is a celebration and unique to me. These blogs will explore the ups and downs of married boomer living today!
It’s March 3rd!..
Simon, today you are 29 and because of a dreadful cough I contracted while out and about recently, I was…
Ten Random Facts About Myself…
I attempted this a year ago thinking it would be a quick and easy challenge. Well it wasn’t! And for…
Remembering Daddy…
Today would have been my father’s 91st birthday! As I wrote a few weeks ago, I miss him more now…
Multi-Generational Living…
Some of my fellow boomers are taking advantage of retirement communities as early as 55, way too soon for me, I’m just getting my second wind!
Gathering Gloom…
The first time Daughts and I walked to the dead end of an unpaved road it was a July evening, still duskily light but too late to enter the dark, strange woods. I didn’t want to get lost along pathways Edward Scissor Hands may frequent.
Dinner Date…
I told her I had looked out of a train window once on our way back to school from some outing in London and said wistfully, as the acres of countryside rushed passed,
“Imagine someone owning all that land…” to which she had chirped,
“I do…”
Knocking…
As an obedient daughter I heeded my mother’s warning never to answer the door. This is sound advice for a youngster in London, but no good for an aspiring Christian.
The City of London Distillery…
Today was a new day. Worries about our future could be laid aside. We went for an afternoon gin and…
Late Summer…
I heard a child exclaim,
“Let’s slide in the mud!” and I imagined my feet going from under me and walking home with the evidence smeared on the seat of my pants.