Never Judge a Book by its Cover

Especially this one Warning: this blog may be distressing to some readers – contains original thought, due to Covid induced bad mood. What made the publishers of Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series change the cover artwork so dramatically? I’ve been reading the Stephanie Plum books for over 20 years now (how can this be, I

Feeling Frumpy

About 15 years ago it came as quite a shock when I realised that the soft slapping noise following me around was my bum banging on the back of my knees, I comforted myself with the thought that long as I had spanx I could get through it right? Except what has followed is much

Wardrobe Malfunction

What a traumatic 3 hours I’ve just had … we are off to the wedding of my best friend’s son tomorrow which is a blessing and curse in itself, since it’s wonderful to have had a friendship that has lasted that long and knowing this lovely groom since birth but how did I get to

Tis the Season

To have a cold and be jolly miserable, at least that’s how the song goes in our household. I cannot remember a year when either husband or myself has not spent the bulk of the Christmas holidays languishing on the sofa surgically attached to a box of tissues and feeling sorry for ourselves. This year