Tag: bloggersmeetup

• July 26, 2019

  Poetry and Vulnerability 

  

  I’ve been writing poetry more frequently for about seven years but only recently  taking it more seriously with a couple of poems in publications out later this year.  I found for me, generally poetry isn’t difficult to write, it’s can just sometimes be difficult to share. Generally poetry is personal. Poems can be so personal […]
• December 17, 2017

  My grand tour… Walthamstow 

  

  When my doctor told me that I needed to reduce my stress levels, a day trip to Walthamstow probably wasn’t exactly the remedy she had in mind.  But after being lured to the urban suburb with the promise of a mani and invite to the Spa Experience bloggers event- that’s exactly where I headed.. And […]
• October 26, 2016

  How to Live in Beyoncé’s Shadow..

  

  Hello Guys, My stats tell me that I haven’t posted for the whole of September… As a teacher, this is no surprise.  But it’s not just the new academic year To Do lists that have kept me at bay from my blog.  I have also been busy building a brand new website with one of […]
• August 13, 2016

  Going Cray Cray in Stockholm 

  

  Ahhhhh what a difference a break makes! The bubba and I escaped to Sweden for a week. Housed in a beautiful summer house just outside Stockholm, our hosts brought the warmth and quirky humour of the Swedes to life.   Although not brave enough to take a full dip in the beautiful but very very […]
• June 24, 2016

  Scapegoat Britain

  

  Utter disbelief. The results of the London mayoral elections lulled me into a false sense of security.   A belief that the British could not be fooled by racial propaganda or scapegoating. I was fooled by common consensus in social and wider circles and the general sense of bewilderment at the hypothetical nature of the Brexit “political” arguments…and […]