HELLO OCTOBER
Shorter days, falling leaves and pumpkins for Halloween. Autumn is here so we say goodbye to sunny days at the beach, not that we have had many of them this year. What does October mean for you? All I can think of is heating on, cold, wet and windy days just like it is today but then the nice things are getting cosy on the sofa with your favourite soft throw, lighting the candles and having a mug of drinking chocolate with a dash of Baileys of course and then a good film or series. I have some good books…
View Post‘9 Novels With Older Female Protagonists’
Photo by Aga Putra on Unsplash Interesting, older female protagonists are somewhat of a rarity in today’s media. But that tide is beginning to turn. And although there is still a very long way to go, there are more and more tv shows, movies and novels featuring older women. The changing role of older women in society Slowly, but surely, the role of women in society is changing. It is a positive step forward as high profile women are now being used in important campaigns, anti-aging skincare lines and in politics. So here’s a round of novels featuring older women. …
View PostSUNNY SEPTEMBER
As August was a washout it was a pleasant surprise that the sun has been shining this month, long may it continue but the nasty weatherman keeps saying it is going to rain next week! I always think it is good when we have a bit of sun during September/October as it feels like winter will be a shorter season. THE FOUNTAINS We have the fountains in Folkestone so to make the most of the sunshine we took the children down there after school, they could really play for hours running in and out and collecting the water. Even Enzo…
View PostIS SUMMER OVER?
I have Olives growing this year! How’s the summer going for you? “What summer,” I hear you shout from the UK. The summer sun has not really escaped from the clouds much, to everyone’s disappoint. It appears many are not happy around the world as if the sun shines it’s too hot, causing fires, the rain is too fierce, causing destruction. The weather is not only a talking point but it has filled the news the last couple of months because it has been so intense. It has made us realise how bloody lucky we were in UK last year…
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