Author Archives: yablon
Real women wear hosiery
I can hardly blame Mini when – in freezing temperatures – she refuses, point blank, to wear tights. ‘My tummy feels sweaty’ she explains. ‘My legs itch,’ the whine continues ‘and sometimes I can’t even breathe’ she dramatizes. All I … Continue reading
Cottage in the Cotswolds
I was 19 when Lord and Lady Y decided to escape the big smoke at the weekends. A quick dash up the A40 allowed them to walk in green fields and spend some ‘quality time together’ away from the real … Continue reading
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Clayspray: review of a clay face
I remember buying my first face mask. The excitement was immense. But –ouch – it hurt. It was harsh, drying, tight and CLAY. Costing just a few pennies for the sachet, causing a huge mess in our family bathroom, it … Continue reading