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Bon Aniv

December 30, 2015

Happy Birthday Blog!

It’s been a year now since I’ve started this rattling on, self-absorbed ramblings about not very much. Happy Birthday Blog! Some choice self-realisation (discovery is too grand a word) this...

Camping in DRCongo

January 15, 2015

Hello Fatty!

So, I did what I thought was impossible, improbable and probably a waste of me bloody time. I tried to lose weight (improbable)….at 39 (impossible)….properly (no crash diets, exercise and...

HB 2014

January 3, 2015

Useless Husband, best birthday present ever?

Who else would wake up at 4.00 am to watch the sun rise with 200 other tourists at Angkor Wat. And follow me to Kinshasa for two years, do the cooking and...

This is 40...

January 3, 2015

So this is 40…

Well…I still feel 37 and think I look 50 (the joys of having a birthday in between Christmas and New Year).  This is how I started my 5th decade…  

birthday

December 16, 2014

Yes, today IS my birthday so…

…I can do as I f***ing please, thank you very much… Birthdays… You either love them or hate them but you can’t escape them. They’re everywhere! It’s like a disease!...

cunning plan

December 15, 2014

A cunning plan

My useless husband says he will let me choose something from here and he’ll then make sure I’ll receive it in due time. But what does that mean, “something”, and...

Aaah...just what I wanted !!!

December 14, 2014

Fortunately…

Fortunately my useless husband has got parents and they are not useless. In fact, they think I’m child numero uno which is not a surprise considering my lack of any...

birthday 2

December 13, 2014

And one wild card…

Then, of course, there’s still my brother in law and his better half. With them you never know but it’s probably going to be good. Thankfully it is them who...