I was contemplating last night. Not that much will be changing around ours during the lock down period. I don’t have kids so there is no home schooling or need to entertain [ acce…

I saw this quote … Which got me thinking…( oh oh) When I was younger I wanted to take over the world… I think most of us do. I was happy (mostly) but always thought I was meant fo…

After yet another “there is nothing on TV” comment from the kids over the school holidays, they looked dumfounded when I explained there were only ... Read more

‘Malaga, the Martini of the Sea ‘ – Raphael Perez Estrada I’ve just returned from another fabulous weekend away with my friends in Malaga . I’m currently wet through a…

David Mamet's new play has a surprising neighbour

One of my favourite scenes is the split screen scene in 500 days of summer. If you haven’t watched it yet, you need to. It’s actually one of my favourite romantic movies. I have been th…

Interview with Michele I. Khoury - Author of BUSTED - talking about her debut novel and what she's working on now and tips for other writers

How to deal with stress - easy tips and advice to help you today

Next year I will be 50 years old. Half a century. 5 decades. No other way of putting it and no other way of addressing it without being extremely grateful that I’ve survived with my health and nearly all of my teeth. Source: True Brit Blog Mentally, obviously, I am about 13 but ignoring the…

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We all have those days where we feel low. Days where it all seems so hard. Well, do you try to turn them into a lesson? Lets discuss how you can

There’s more to my guest this week than meets the eye – and it’s not just the fact that he is 6ft 6 inches tall! Donnie Rust is co founder, Editorial & Creative Director, & talented Travel Writer with…

Have you ever seen me and wonder woman in the same room? There is a reason for that..

When we reach menopause self care becomes so important. If we ignore our body's needs we'll often get into trouble and suffer worse.

How to attract more Synchronicity in your life!

What can you do with leftover Christmas mincemeat? Five ideas for using mincemeat in January including a shortbread recipe, storage and freezing tips.

It was quite a coincidence that over the last couple of weeks I have read two historical novels based on the young Queen Victoria – one was a moth eared paperback I spotted at my mother-in-law’s by…

and I only have 2 more years to do them…. Turning 68 this past December gave me cause to stop and think…I only have 2 more years before I turn 70. That just seems incredible toRead More...

There are so many natural remedies for menopause. Diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes can all have an enormous impact.

Why being the oldest in your gym is to be embraced, not feared

Helping you navigate midlife and menopause with ease, and create the fulfillment and purpose you crave for your magnificent next chapter.

Theosynthesis® by Dr. Paula McDonald is a journey that integrates science with Theology. This book will be a resource as you navigate life.

There are certain things a woman who is close to her forties and over,will hear about being single and today I am going to share with you some of those ‘catchy’ phrases. My approach is …

Sometimes I feel so ‘full’ that I could burst. I’ll look around & see people enjoying themselves; shiny happy people as ‘REM’ coined them. I feel overcome with a sense of enormous e…

When I first started blogging, it was (kinda) part of a course I was doing (I am a teacher) Blogging was a way for me to reflect on my teaching ideas and so on. I started off as an educational blog…

Cocoa inspired skincare + Hotel Chocolat = Rabot 1745

Interview with Antoinette Truglio Martin - Author of Hug Everyone You Know. A heartwarming memoir of a woman's battle with breast cancer

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks was almost a challenge too far. Here's a warts and all account of almost failing to rise to this particular challenge.

Ladies and Gentlemen, I believe the disturbing experience I had today is proof positive that the Doomsday Clock is thundering toward the end of civilization as we know it. I was in a hurry this mor…

Summer vacation is about taking a break from a busy life and enjoying a wonderful time with friends and family. The schools and colleges are over, and you h ...

Check out my new book: Find Your Why - How to Discover Your True Purpose & Live Life to the Full

C’mon we have all done this, bought something completely stupid, just to try it!!! OK. Let’s get some context. I was having one of those days, after payday, where I was in the town cent…

Life can be quite lonely for the work from home blogger but there are pros and cons to working from home. Linda Hobbis discusses whether it's right for you.

How to cope with re entry anxiety, when getting back to normal feels like too much

Having recently enjoyed a day in Kent with National Trust, we have either reached "that" age, or are just fuelling our need to explore more of the UK

Want to know what to wear to look younger over 40? Swap these clothing items that make you look older than you are for clothes that are fun and youthful and you'll instantly look ten years younger. These outfits will show you exactly how to dress younger. Don't believe it? Check out these photos for proof.

Setting boundaries is often difficult for women. Join this mother and teacher on her journey to learning that no is a complete sentence.

How Alana Kirk rediscovered her long-buried sensuality learning how to dance tango and finding her inner goddess in Argentina.

Hi everyone, Today’s post is about books!I <3 reading light-hearted books, especially during summer. I will actually talk to you about two of the books I have read so far and recommend the…