Last night was filled with the sound of women baying for blood, the sight of bright sparking sequins and live music. Yes ladies, hold yourselves back for Never Forget a Take That tribute band took to the stage at the Brentwood Courage Hall. I grew up with the take that v East 17 debate and always plumped for Take That and although I did not ring the help line for counselling when they announced they were to be no more I was disappointed. The announcement they were reforming was exciting and now… Continue

Well I mulched my leaves for about and hour and a half today. I think I will only have to do this one more time before winter sets in. Thank goodness! It was a beautiful day! Sun shining and around 70 degrees. Great weather to work in the yard. Hope everyone had a great day!

It's Friday night and if I were 40 years younger what would I be doing? I never was a social butterfly, usually I stayed at home and read books or wrote in my journal. One of the reasons for reading MelRoXx's blog (though there are many others) is that I see her posting about issues that I dealt with when I was her age. I and most other women have a tendency to leave advice. I did the other day and then something my daughter told me hit me, "Mom, I don't want you to solve my problems, I just wan… Continue

Well...this is an excellent idea Mel, so thank you for inviting me.

I think I am probably the oldest member but age is just a number isn't it?

Hair and nails? Well my hair is short and it's blond..not naturally so...I have to visit my hairdresser every month or so to have the roots re-done. Hairdressers here in Turkey are very good and very cheap so it's a luxury I can usually afford. As for my nails...they are a problem. I used to bite them years ago which I think weakened them. I try to grow… Continue