Facebook has brought together so many friends, relatives, ex-colleagues and ex-lovers that’s it’s a veritable forum for matchmaking in one way or
The mentalist, the musician and the goddess of Easter
This year, I’d planned an Easter break around my heavy workload, with a mixture of lovely lazing around, eating many hot cross buns and catching up
A world before Facebook, out of charge and Kate Bush on speed
When I was eight months pregnant, Gill and I sold the flat we’d lived in together while we were both single. I loved that flat; we had loads of fun
Plain English, travelling and Miss J A Bocking: number 1 teacher
People always talk about that teacher… That special person who steered us through one or two of our tender, informative school years and whose name
Childhood stroke, telling stories and drug dealing in Essex
This week I had the good fortune to meet a real life drug dealer! Eat your heart out Walter White… this guy is the real deal. I met him when I
Wardrobe malfunctions, un-popped bubbles and posh chocs
When visiting clients it’s always good to be well dressed, or at least appropriately dressed. You may recall that I’ve had my fair share of wardrobe
Chocolate in Paris, a bumble bee bum and the true heroes of freedom
I’ve mentioned my accountancy clients before in this blog – recommending them to any business or individual who needs a fantastic accountant. I also
LinkedIn one-to-one, passion fruit tarts and keeping a poker face
I was invited to my first poker night on Friday. I’ve sat in on some before when the boys have been round; watched, been confused, provided snacks –
A writer’s retreat, Richard & Judy and Holborn: a magical nightmare
For some time now I’ve talked about writing my book. As my tiny mind has wandered around future dreams and possibilities, I’ve considered how to wave








