Today has been really difficult for me, seeing my daughter heading of to Southampton hospital with my sweet little granddaughter, I just wanted to be their with them. I knew I would probably make things worse so I agreed to look after the youngest member of the family baby Summer who is so cute and …
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Tribute to Joanne
As this week is ticking by, I have my daughter constantly in my mind, she shows unbelievable strength in the way she handles her every day life ,and this week she must feel in turmoil and yet she just gets on with it. I am so very proud of her, she has given me 5 …
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Tribute To Joanne
As this week is ticking by, I have my daughter constantly in my mind, she shows unbelievable strength in the way she handles her every day life ,and this week she must feel in turmoil and yet she just gets on with it. I am so very proud of her, she has given me 5 …
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Now Paigey Is Sick!
Spent today, Sunday, nursing my sweet little Paige, really quite worried as her pulse racing along at 146, not good but for Paige that is not unusual her pulse seems to race when she gets anything and it is related to her heart condition, still all adds a few more grey hairs. Feel quite sad …
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Bubbly Girl
I am a true lover of Champagne and if I had my way I would start every morning with a glass,to me it is the greatest tonic ever invented. I am a great fan of the more expensive Moet and Bolli, but as the budget gets tighter I have been looking for a cheaper tonic, …
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It Is just not fair.!!
I so wish I was back in Egypt where this was taken, Taba Heights to be exact, it was peaceful and stunningly beautiful, the sun was amazing, as in always out. In stead I am stuck in recession hit England and dare not even think about the future, and yesterday I read an artical about …
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Cheap and Cheerful
Wow is the credit crunch hitting me, and many others I know, when visiting my local petrol station which is also a Spar shop I noticed a special offer on some wine 2 for a fiver, I thought yes I will take a chance, I thought it will always do for cooking if I cannot …
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Missing Imi
Poor Imogen, it is Friday night, the girls favorite pasta sauce is bubbling away on the oven, the popcorn is ready, then I get the phone call, Imy has come home from school poorly, got to say I am gutted. I will miss my bossy little sweetheart, big sis Paige is still arriving and bringing …
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Porta Reserva Chardonnay
This wine is worth drowning in, and as I am not really a lover of chardonnay that must mean it is really nice. It is a powerful white 13.5% so be carefull, it has so many flavors, hitting your taste budds it makes you tingle, lots of soft honey, melon, lemon and that sort of …
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Nearly monday
Just recovering from a hectic weekend with my adorable grandchildren, Friday night we had 4 on a sleep over and Saturday nightwe had 3 of them, yes I feel shattered but also very content, I feel I get to share moments that lots of grandparents never share. My realationship with these children is very oranganic …
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Roll On Spring
Having just stared to get out and about after quite along illness, it was so nice to see the snowdrops every where, then I saw the daffodils poking through the ground, my mind went instantly to thoughts of holidays and beaches. I am always more positive when I think of spring coming in as a …
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My Husband
Today is Saturday, which is meant to be a day free from stress, that is unless you are married to someone who is studying at the OU. I believe we should all try and make the most of our potential, but now I have decided that saying you will support someone through there study time …
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