I’m thinking about changing blog direction because I’m not sure that this blog reflects who I am anymore….even though I still love it. What do you think? Madame Bovary is my favourite classic ever and I’m unhappy that it took me so long to discover it; I’m also slightly unhappy that it’s taken me six years to [...]
If you follow me or some of my fellow blog friends on Twitter you’ll know that we talk about TV programmes quite a bit; we like watching TV. So instead of a post about why you should save money by cancelling cable and ditching the TV, regular advice on frugal/simple/finance blogs, here’s a lighthearted one that says the opposite
I’m a little late with my Christmas preparations this year and with just over 7 weeks to go I’ve done nothing in the way of present buying. Last year I had an attempt at going back to basics with Christmas, to make it more about our family than the gifts, which worked to a certain [...]
I think the first thing that bought it home to me that another child was moving out of the house, for his second year of University, was the lack of shoes on the hall shoe rack. What was as overflowing pile of size 11 trainers, is now a well organised, half empty rack of work [...]