An Open Letter to My Gorgeous Girl on the Occasion of her 21st Birthday Dear Julia, It's 21 years today since you arrived in the world, much loved and much wanted. All through my pregnancy I suspected you were a girl, but we waited until you were born to find out for … [Read more...] about To my Daughter on her 21st Birthday
Relationships
When People Talk Behind Your Back …
... without saying a word! Because my copywriting business is based from my home, office politics and pettiness are no longer part of my nine-to-five existence. This was brought home to me recently when I was chatting to a few people following a meeting in a clients' … [Read more...] about When People Talk Behind Your Back …
10 Things I Love About Him
Today is something of a milestone - the hubster and I have been married for the grand total of 10 000 days! And that is one of the things I love about him, as it was the hubster who realised and wanted to mark the occasion. It's true that he worked it out with the help … [Read more...] about 10 Things I Love About Him
Are You a Victim of White Anting?
I came across the term "white anting" in the context of relationships recently - and it was a new one for me. But funnily enough the meaning was pretty clear straight away! Recognising White Ant Activity As responsible home owners, we are meant to keep an eye out for … [Read more...] about Are You a Victim of White Anting?
Mrs Always Right
You’ve probably heard the joke – when I met and married Mr Right, I didn’t realise his first name was “Always”! Truth be told, in our house it’s probably the other way around … oops ;-) . I guess it’s one of my little character flaws that I can sometimes be a bit of … [Read more...] about Mrs Always Right