Blog — Page 17

August 24, 2015

Opening closed doors, the last dance and men with beards

We change every seven years. Our cells rejuvenate, every drop of iron-rich blood pumping through each newly formed cellular veins is fresh; old skin

August 17, 2015

Joan and I spent a wonderfully nostalgic afternoon at the V&A Museum of Childhood. The creepy birthday party display in the lobby belies the

August 10, 2015

My dating disaster prompted considerably more emails than usual, with at least two people begging me to write a dating blog. I have to report that

August 3, 2015

I’m not a gambler – just the odd occasional flutter for fun. I prefer roulette – there’s a real childish excitement about watching the wheel spin and

July 27, 2015

Canary Wharf’s summer concerts are always good fun. A holiday atmosphere descends on Canada Square as the grass vanishes under the weight of picnic

July 20, 2015

I’m not a beach babe. I love walking along the beach at sunset and one of my favourite days of 2014 was wandering along Coronado’s white sands at

July 13, 2015

I spent last week in Spain with my friend Angie. We don't see each other as often as we'd like because she's lived on a sheep farm in Ireland for the

June 29, 2015

People on the tube are very friendly to nuns! Following an incredibly funny girls’ night out to The Prince Charles Cinema in Leicester Square, I

June 22, 2015

Andrew is an insolvency practitioner based in the heart of London. Fortunately, I don’t need his professional services right now, especially as I’m