So, the Lovely Daisy of I will not wrap myself in smocks and apologies offered me the opportunity to go and see a live performance of the Rocky Horror Picture Show in Birmingham with her. Well… as a long time lover of the show, I certainly couldn’t even comprehend missing out on it. Knowing that my…
Continue readingThe planner of my dreams!
I have a confession to make. I am an organisational nut. I can’t NOT have dates and appointment, plans and meetups logged down. I have notebooks, blogging notebooks, to do lists, calendars on my phone and tick sheets. I have info jotted down everywhere. I am slightly obsessed by it. I hate being late…
Continue readingUnder a vintage sky
I am very lucky to be part of several groups on Facebook, including Plus size chats, Bloggers Groups, and one of the first was called the 40’s and 50’s Most Marvellous Meet ups. This group is full of wonderful Vintage minded ladies and gentleman who meet up to share their love of bygones eras. The…
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Tuesday afternoon I hopped onto the Northampton to Euston train and met up with a couple of other bloggers for a spot of dinner and a gossip. Of course no trip to London is complete without a little bit of shopping, and maybe a selfie or two….. I left work a couple of hours…
Continue readingA little Christmas kindness
****** TRIGGER WARNING – BEREAVEMENT ****** Originally posted in December 2015 With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, most people are rushing around hastily buying gifts, making food shopping lists and generally getting into the Festive Spirit. But Christmas time can be a difficult time for many people. The prospect of getting…
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