My Mum, bless her, and the internet are no a match made in heaven. They get on but my Mum was stung back along by a computer scam and since then she wary of anything and everything. This isnt a bad thing but does mean I am reassuring her lots that the likes of Google and Microsoft are not sitting there reading her emails. This morning was no different when she called me about another scam going around on facebook. This led on to keeping ourselves and kids safe on the internet and its all ... VIEW POST

I can't take any credit for this post. Its one of the emails doing the rounds and I figured I figured I would share it on here for those who've not read it.   My mum used to cut chicken, chop eggs and spread butter on bread on the same cutting board with the same knife and no bleach, but we didn't seem to get food poisoning. Our school sandwiches were wrapped in wax paper in a brown paper bag, not in ice pack coolers, ... VIEW POST

I seem to be constantly having an argument with my desk, yes I said desk.  I am not lucky enough to have a separate room with an office set up in it; instead my desk is in my lounge. This means it’s always on show. Every now and again I see a picture on pinterest or in a magazine of a beautiful desk, an organised desk and coordinated desk. It looks lovely when you walk past and its gorgeousness must make all your work a dream not a chore. I want one of those type desks. But there is something ... VIEW POST

Many moons ago I was slim. Many moons ago I didn’t have to worry about watching what I ate or do any of that boring stuff called exercise. Many moons ago I was really lucky and didn’t realise it. Slowly over the last year or two my weight has gone up. First off I put it down to adjusting to not running around to an office job, then it was getting use to not doing as much or maybe my age...all I was basically doing was making excuses. When It come down to it my body will only be as fit and ... VIEW POST

There are some things in life you cannot have enough of or too much off. And there are many things you can have too much off but we won’t dwell on those as those aren’t exciting. You can’t have too much laughter in your life – its free and just hearing someone else laughing makes you smile. I think we really should all laugh more like children do and take everything a lot less seriously. ... VIEW POST