What a lovely picture my friend Rachael at work did for me! And the perfect way to wish you all a happy Christmas this year. It’s been a busy one as you can imagine! Had a couple of days down in Devon with The Man, including going round the Christmas market in front of Exeter […]
Out Out in the West End… lots! And this week’s Sneaky peeks!
What a busy week of going out out – Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday I was in the West End at the theatre! On Tuesday with my new other half seeing ‘The Book of Mormon’ – excellent as ever. H liked it a lot, it was so irreverent and un PC! See below for more. On […]
QVC pals night out, and sneaky peeks!
Happy 40th last weekend, to our lovely mate and superb tech presenter James Murden. We had the most fabulous weekend down in Chipping Sodbury, and picked Ali Keenan up on the way. We ended up visiting James’s sweet shop as well which is opposite the town hall in the High Street! Not only did we […]
Wonderful Winter Walks – and Sneaky Peeks
Oh my goodness what a beautiful time to be out and about, and last week I went for a walk near Haywards Heath with my friend from Morden Farm Middle School (in the week where we had another reunion with the girls in the class – see my newsletter for the exclusive content!) It’s been […]
Freezing Devon and Sneaky Peeks!
Oh my goodness it was cold this week wasn’t it! Lots of us didn’t have snow, but it was freezing anyway. Had a lovely bracing walk down on Bude Beach with my friend from Morden Farm Middle School, who came with me to this week’s retreat in Devon. Sooooo cold! And the clouds were doing some […]
Back at QVC finally 4 weeks after op! And Winter Wonderland…
Well, after my four weeks convalescing following my operation, (if you haven’t seen the special blog about the hysterectomy go here), it was back to work last weekend finally! A lovely welcome awaited me, including a couple of my colleagues/friends who gave me hugs when I walked in the door! And thank you very much […]
Four weeks is nearly over, postop! And sneaky peeks!
Just like there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, I’m nearly at the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Being able to exercise again after four long weeks. This Saturday I go back to QVC after my hysterectomy op on the 11th of October and I must say time has […]
Dynamic Devon Duo Alert! And sneaky peeks!
Well, it came and went and was quite wonderful. My lovely Devon friend, yoga expert, massage therapist, excellent cook, and all round brilliant person, Jennie Dodd put up with me long enough this week, to learn the ropes around how to run a retreat at my place in Devon. (retreatsforyou.co.uk/events if you’re curious). Not only […]
Post Op Recovery Continues, Family visits, and Sneaky Peeks!
Well, week two and I definitely started going stir crazy. Had a lovely visit from my fabulous son Brad who bought over little grandson Kaleb. He was impressed as ever and wanted me to do some face painting! He wanted this Spider-Man thing, so I did my best to do my version on his little […]
Special update – hysterectomy blog
This is a one off, more detailed day by day account of my full laparoscopic hysterectomy on the 11th of October 2025, at St Anthony’s Hospital in Cheam, Surrey, in the hope that it may be useful to some people. It’s in response to requests. PLEASE NOTE THIS INCLUDES A PHOTOGRAPH OF WHAT WAS REMOVED. […]