I was driving along today and Goodbye Yellow Brick Road came on the radio. Isn't it amazing how a song can take you right back to a moment in time and evoke a memory? This song took me back to the age of 13. I was staying at my friend Julie's house. We were listening... Continue Reading →
Retracing my steps
It's the time of year that brings back memories don't you think? Sometimes you have to go back to move forward. So today was a day of doing that. It's six months since my mum died and I wanted to bring a gift to the nursing home who looked after her so well. I couldn't... Continue Reading →
Connections, Conversations and Cakes
I'm absolutely shite at making friends. I think at school they should have a class to teach you how to do this 🙂 I always feel like I'm not worthy enough to be someone's friend. That they'd think I'm odd (I am), or not funny enough, or just a bit of a loser. So in... Continue Reading →
I’m drawing a line under today
Some days I'm winning, everything goes right and falls into place. Today wasn't one of those days. Firstly I went to a fabulous Tea Party for the #AskforAngela campaign. It was held in the Mayor's Parlour and there was a great buzz of chatter so I was talking quite loudly about being careful about not... Continue Reading →
Talking to an angel
This year I've had a few lovely people come into my life. Tanya is one of those, she runs Reiki Concept Therapies and I went to see her shortly after my mum died. I had no energy and almost cancelled my treatment because I was so tired.I went though and I'm so glad I did.... Continue Reading →
Ice ice baby
I've often read stories of people getting injured in their kitchens and of course I've had accidents cooking but last week I had a run in with the freezer. It was getting to the stage that I could only wedge about two things in the freezer with all the ice in there. It was a... Continue Reading →