It's funny how our tastebuds change as we grow older. I Must Confess: when I was a kid, I didn't like any of these foods - and now I LOVE them! 6 Foods I didn't eat til Adulthood 1. Avocado I first remember eating avocado on crackers as an appetiser at a dinner that I went to … [Read more...] about 6 Foods I didn’t eat til Adulthood
Health & Wellbeing
The Prince of the Baby Show!
Today I'm confessing* to another Bad Mummy Moment. Swept away by a tide of maternal pride and enthusiasm, I entered our firstborn (now Mr 19) in a couple of baby shows. Actually, it was more for something fun to do with a friend who was hugely into that sort of thing. I … [Read more...] about The Prince of the Baby Show!
Hay Fever Injection: My Experience
If you too suffer from allergies, then I have some good news for you: the hay fever injection works - I'm living proof! Ever since I was about 20 I was plagued by severe hay fever and sinus (I posted here about the hearing loss I have as a result). Nothing seemed to work - I … [Read more...] about Hay Fever Injection: My Experience
Thinking about Menopause
I'm a woman of a "certain age" (I know, you're totes shocked after seeing my photo, right?!) and lately I've been thinking about menopause. In particular, how will *I* recognise it - as I had a hysterectomy last year, I no longer get the monthly visit from Auntie … [Read more...] about Thinking about Menopause
Yes, we have no Bananas
When I was growing up, they used to be my favourite fruit. And bananas are said to be so good for you too - packed full of dietary fibre, antioxidants, and B group vitamins, as well as Vitamin C, A, E and K. Shame I can't eat them anymore! I don't know whether you'd say … [Read more...] about Yes, we have no Bananas