Category Archives: life

I just called…

I am sitting at my desk enjoying a quiet house (nursing a big hangover – yes, never a good idea to do tequila shots after midnight) and, out of the corner of my eye, I can see the answer phone … Continue reading

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home of idleness

A legitimate Westbourne Grove inhabitant and good friend of mine pointed me in the direction of the quirky Idler.  ‘What is it?’ I enquired. ‘An academy, café, bookshop and generally good place to chill’ she answered.  Intrigued by her response, … Continue reading

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Q:does the Perfect Man exist?

Let’s get this straight.  This weekend, while I am nursing Small’s sky-high temperature, Mini-Me’s icky tummy and general end-of-term exhaustion and He has been at the local library cramming knowledge before his exam next week,  my friend has been hanging … Continue reading

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moody mum day

And so tomorrow is another day for idiots to be exploited by florists, greetings card manufacturers and restaurants.  I’m not calling Him and the kids idiots, but they too are clearly tempted to roll out a near-perfect Mother’s Day for … Continue reading

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