When it’s hard to say no

When it’s hard to say no

The fine line between trying too hard and getting it just right is something I've been struggling with for a few weeks now...well probably longer than that but it's become apparent to me over the last few weeks. A friend referred to me as a 'typical overachiever' a short while back and it's stuck in [...]

Rainbow Sprinkle Bottom Burps

Rainbow Sprinkle Bottom Burps

It's Friday and a long weekend so I figured I'd have some fun with the post title...read on to find out more! I was always told it takes less muscles to smile than frown when I was growing up. Now I'm pretty sure that's a myth, in fact, I think I've heard somewhere clinical proof [...]

Weather Girls

Weather Girls

Have you ever noticed just how much people can be like the weather sometimes? There's the saying about people who 'blow hot and cold' indicating someone who shows a lot of interest in someone or something at one point and then equally disinterested moments, hours or days later. I've realised that one of the things [...]

Hush, Hush, I thought I heard her calling my name…

Hush, Hush, I thought I heard her calling my name…

I was struggling to think of a title for this picture, or even this post and I employ a lot of tactics to come up with a title. Sometimes reading favourites quotes but most often song lyrics or titles. The title for today comes from the name of the Lingerie I'm wearing 'Hush' and being [...]

It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like….

It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like….

The radio at work is starting to ramp up the number of Christmas songs it plays per day. When I was growing up, and probably on through my 20's,  the rush to be Christmas number 1 in the UK was huge news. There would be betting odds with all the bookies giving odds on whether [...]

Slip Sliding Away

Slip Sliding Away

Sunday is the day I like to have a think about the week past and the week ahead. I had yet another of my Monday morning conversations with someone. The conversation always starts with the other person thinking I'm joking or being sarcastic about liking Mondays. Then there's incredulity at the realisation that I mean [...]