Inspired by Marty who, sadly, is yet another lovely person who's no longer blogging - here's my annual expression of gratitude, and this year I've gone back to an A-Z format... A for apartment - after the unexpected upheaval at the end of last year, I am so grateful to have found such a lovely... Continue Reading →

I've had lottery wins before - but only of the £5 or £20 variety 😀 and I'm presuming the question is being asked about a big win, something of the life changing variety. Two things come to mind immediately should I be lucky enough to have a big win. As I'm now 68 and Himself... Continue Reading →

Which book cover made you read the book only to find out you actually hate it?It's a tie between The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry and The Binding by Bridget Collins. Both had gorgeous covers but, while I didn't hate them, they promised much and didn't deliver. What is your favorite or least favorite genre?My... Continue Reading →

Nora Ephron famously wrote a list of things she wouldn't miss after her death, but I don't think you have to be expecting that momentous occasion to look back. Here's some of the things which have changed for me that I can honestly say I don't miss at all... Commuting - or having to travel... Continue Reading →