Hammersmith: A walk down memory lane
I graduated during the recession of the 1990s. There were no jobs for people with a 2:1 in Mickey Mouse studies Broadcast Journalism. So I worked in…
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Halfway to 16
So my daughter is 8 now and I have that familiar birthday panic about her growing. She’s halfway to 16. Halfway to GCSEs and boyfriends…
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Saturday is lunchtime caption day!
We’ve always taken lots of photos of our kids. When they were tiny, we used to have special albums we put only the very best…
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Desert Island Discs
I was challenged by the lovely Claire from Claire Justine to come up with my desert island discs. It’s not an easy feat, as I…
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The Gallery: Weather
I live in Gloucestershire. Weather is always high on our agenda. Until this latest bout of horrific weather, Gloucestershire was pretty much the undisputed UK…
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Remembering Sochi
The winter Olympics in Sochi start today. When I realised they were going to be in Sochi, I was excited. Almost as excited as I…
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Growing old
I’ve always been comfortable with getting older. I have friends who have lamented it since they were 20 – ‘we’re so old, everyone in the…
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The Gallery: Rewind
The theme on this week’s Gallery is ‘rewind’ and Tara got me thinking about clubbing in the 80s and 90s. If I could rewind my…
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Moving day
The noisy blokes were back at 9am and it was all systems go. The move was a logistical nightmare as some of the stuff was going…
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Packing day
I finally found out that we were definitely moving house when I was at work late on Wednesday morning. Moving house YESTERDAY. That’s two days’…
