As many as 8 out of 10 people have got one … I’ve got one right now! They can give you a feeling of dread when their name pops up on your phone. They can leave you feeling emotionally drained as you deal with their life dramas, but they don’t give a shit about yours.Continue reading “Toxic Friends: Time to spring clean your dysfunctional relationships?”
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Bonfire Night Bangers: Our Top Tunes for your Sparkly Night In
COVID-19 restrictions may have put paid to any organised Fireworks displays for 2020, but our playlist will get your socially-distanced, limited-guest party off with a bang!
It’s Time to Take Your Chill Pill
I can overthink things, clench my jaw until it hurts, grind my teeth, talk in my sleep, sense knots in my stomach, feel anxious and sometimes overwhelmed. Luckily, not all at the same time mind you, but it will be an extremely rare day not to feel at least one of these sensations. You knowContinue reading “It’s Time to Take Your Chill Pill”
G&T Taste Testing by a Gin Virgin (Part 1)
I’m new to all this gin lark, if I’m totally honest. I wasn’t really interested. Wine is more my thing – I definitely know what I like when it comes to wine. I even go to those wine tasting evenings at my local Majestic now and then, and if I’m honest I feel a littleContinue reading “G&T Taste Testing by a Gin Virgin (Part 1)”
Keep Calm and Curry On
Until this point, the most exotic things we had eaten were Findus Crispy Pancakes or Birds Eye Savoury Rissoles.
10 Film Titles Ruined by Changing 1 Letter
Tom Cruise still has the lead (of course!), but is now a celebrity dentist. Based in Harley Street, he has been invited to attend the Top Gum championship.
The ‘C’ word – Is it too soon?
When you are a crafter, it’s never too soon to think about Christmas.
Working on the Road to Hell – Our top 10 Travel Pet Hates
Not my hotel room sex. Other people’s hotel room sex.
The Joy of Doodling
Back in the day, before we had cordless phones at home and all used a landline (yes, there was communication before the mobile!), phones would often live on a dedicated table of some sort. Not far away you would find pen and paper for jotting down those all important messages. This was the place, satContinue reading “The Joy of Doodling”
Other People’s Dogs – The New Other People’s Children?
Not all kids are delightful. There. I’ve said it. We have all been in a situation where other people’s little darlings are being irritating, annoying, loud, smelly, messy (insert your own suitable adjective here). Whereas the children in our company (unless they are truly being little shits) will always be seen through the family microscopeContinue reading “Other People’s Dogs – The New Other People’s Children?”
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