My First Blog Award

I started this blog a few years ago, and I’ve blogged rather regularly ever since. At the time I was writing for a beauty website and this allowed me to be my writer self, sharing my thoughts and feelings with wild skirt tucked in pants abandon. It also allowed me to reach out to other…

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Face Time Baby!!

Hello, Good morning and all that! Are you awake? I’m talking to the girls mainly here, but boys if you want to bring a smile to the Missus’ face, and a sparkling sheen then you simply HAVE to follow these instructions!! Or, do it for yourself, choose TODAY to be the day you become all Metrosexual 🙂 Lately…

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Call Me Maybe

My friend said to me recently that the song by Carly Rae Jepson Call Me Maybe reminds them of me. I said it’s because the singer is called Carly isn’t it? Yes they nodded. that and we were hanging out a lot at the time it came out. (and maybe because you’re always singing… maybe that)…

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Video of My Valentine

I made this little video with my daughter, ‘DD’. We enjoyed making it, hope you enjoy watching it!! and….HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!!!!!! xxxxxxxxx

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I Heart Ryan Gosling

Fellas beware and ladies prepare! After a Ryan Gosling mini festival, I watched Blue Valentine, Fracture, Drive, Gangster Squad within days ( I like doing this, all cosy on the sofa, ahhhh!) and settled down to watch The Ides of March. Ten minutes in I’d realised i’d already seen it. Funny because i usually remember…

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Nobody Puts Baby In The Corner! Salsa!

(I’m pre warning you that this might be one of my most exclamation marked posts!) When you are single in Edinburgh where do you go to have fun? There are many different options and being this person at the moment I am keen to explore as many activities as possible. (Stand by for some entertaining…

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A little Taco Tale

Back in the looooong ago days when I first ever ever joined Twitter one of the first people I spoke to was Jack of Californian taco and burrito eaterie, Illegal Jacks. Jack has done an amazing job creating a loyal following online and offline. Any new business wanting to be successful online, would be doing themselves a favour having a…

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Don’t Judge A Book By Its Cover

I’m sitting here eating a bowl of fresh blueberries and enjoying them. I usually buy Blueberries with the intention of maybe making muffins, but don’t really like blueberry muffins so they usually end up going in the food recycle. So here’s the thing. I’ve overdosed on twiglets and in search of a healthy snack found…

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The Half Full Jar

Hello and Happy New Years! 2013 is going to be full of so many good memories, I want you to be ready for them. Find an empty, clean, large, glass Jar. Every time you hear a piece of good news, write it down on a scrap of paper and put it into your jar. Get…

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Submitted a little story….

….to Burst. told to do it by a fellow writer, so I did. Writing short stories are like eating a cheeky donut to me. A real pleasure. Especially if that is an iced donut. And even more so if that donut has creme in the middle. AND if that donut has coffee on the side………Ooh…

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