Book of the Month for May – The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page
The Keeper of Stories is a wonderful, quirky, total treasure of a book which hauled me through every emotion and had me hooked from the first page. Janice is a…
Book of the Month for April – Impossible by Sarah Lotz
Impossible is the story of Bee and Nick who find their paths cross over a misdirected email. They forge an instant connection and feel like they’ve known each other for…
Things I wish I’d Appreciated When I Was in My Forties
On my twentieth birthday I felt like I was over the hill. I mourned the passing of my teens, dyed my purple hair back to brown and bought a duffle…
Book of the Month for March – This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay
If you’ve seen the TV series, This Is Going to Hurt you might conclude that there is no point in reading the book, however, you would be wrong because it’s funnier,…
Book Of The Month For February – The Maid by Nita Prose
Molly the maid was brought up by her grandmother who understood perfectly Molly's unique take on the world. Since her grandmother died though, Molly has been all alone in the…
Why Carbs Are Not Always The Enemy
When people want to lose weight they usually try to shun all carbs in the belief that it’s the holy grail to losing weight fast. Whilst it’s true that…
Five Pieces of Keep Fit Equipment To Replace Those Extortionate Gym Fees
Gyms are sweaty, expensive and they never have the sound or the subtitles on the telly but you don’t need to go to the gym to keep fit. Here are…
January’s Book of the Month – The Idea in You by Martin Amor
New Year, new you? Do you have an idea in you, something you really want to achieve this year? A hobby, a project, a product ... something that could change…
The Ten Best Christmas Presents for the Fifty Plus Woman and Five to Avoid
The ten best presents for the fifty plus woman and five to avoid (my Christmas list for Santa). Chocolates, outrageous jewellery but nothing beige and definitely no leopard print.
December’s Book Of The Month – Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
This exquisite novella creates, with sublime prose, the powerful story of Ireland’s unresolved past. Small Things Like These, by Claire Keegan, is a Christmas Story like no other. Deftly,…