Blowing Bubbles with Colin Jones
I really enjoyed chatting to the wonderful Colin Jones in this podcast and was lucky to catch him in his sixties as he is nearly 70!! Having been in Insurance all his life we talked about how the image of being an insurance man has changed and how he has tried to...
Forest Bathing
If you can't try new things in your sixties when can you?? It is still only a few weeks ago that I became sixty, but alongside having my booster jab and flu at the same time last week which makes me feel invincible I also feel open to trying things I have not had time...
What’s in the Goody bag? with Serena Gay
Serena is a former BBC World Service news journalist, worked many years in Berlin for the English service of Germany’s public international broadcaster, DW TV, on news, documentaries and promotions. Her voice can be heard in museums all over the world guiding...
How much is too much?
How much is too much? In case you didn’t know this week is Alcohol Awareness Week & I have been pondering over writing this blog. Lockdown caused liver disease to increase by 30% so raising awareness is really important. Many of you know that I gave up...
Revitalise your Mojo with Brian Morman
Brian is one of the most positive people I have ever met. As Chairman of Brunsdon Financial he is a seasoned Financial Advisor with an impressive portfolio of prestigious clients and loves business, but also loves life. He is a great listener, calm in a crisis and...
Lets Face it!
My post yesterday has caused quite a few positive reactions from friends and followers. So I just wanted to make myself clear on a few things. I was choosing my pic for my Instagram page. I have recently done a shoot with the fantastic Lasalo Photography in the...
Do you check yours?
It's tough isn't it, because no one wants to be a killjoy, especially me! I like to be upbeat, positive and cheer people up but there is no getting away from it when we think about breast cancer and the figures involved. Around 55k women and 370 men are diagnosed with...
I think I am glad to be a boomer!
I am not sure what I think of the title really, to be a baby boomer. It sounds like we have all gone baby mad but we were the babies of people that had gone mad in the swinging sixties!! It is said that the sixties were a great time to be an adventurous child....
Make your Mark with Mark Sephton
Mark Sephton is a man of many talents and what I admire about him most, is his ability to put people at ease. He cares about people, makes time to listen to people and enjoys putting people together. His books ‘Inside Job’ & ‘Plot Twist’ have proven to...
Time for a Change with Charlie Dodds
My latest podcast is out on Tuesday 17th August at 4 a.m. Charlie is such an interesting guest as she has done so much! From wanting to be a vet as a child to becoming an entertainer. I loved my chat with make up artist Charlie Dodds about making up one of her...
What can you rely on?
Is there anything? We live in such crazy times that we don't really know what is going to happen next. I had the whole of september 2019 to September 2020 planned out. It was my last year of 30 at Dean Close School. I had told the last group of girls that I wa going...
What a coincidence!
Who thinks that coincidences can sometimes be a bit spooky!! let me tell you my scenario today. As we had put up with each other for 31 years on August 4th... in fact probably about 33 years really, we decided to have a night away for our anniversary. It is always...