When I was young and had nowt, I got nowt. In the early 70's if you became pregnant, there was no guarantee of getting your job back. There was no family allowance for a first child. No money to help...
'Tis nearly the weekend and will be Easter before we know it. I hope your cupboards are stuff with chocolate and goodies and you haven't volunteered to work over the bank holidays like the daft prat...
Here at work I thought I was helping but it turns out it has not helped a difficult situation - I dont think it has made it any worse. I genuinely thought I was solving a problem. Its one of those...
I had cubed extra lean (not-halal) lamb (bought at farmers market, known butcher all my life) I've made into a hot pot for me and my sons, daughter is out and husband is having an offal-fest with a...
Wednesday...early some are just going to bed I see. !! It is still cold and snowy here in Edinburgh....a day catching up on housework and reading methinks.......
Tuesday. No frost! It is calm and still. I love it when this time of day is so peaceful.
I haven't seen foxy for a couple of years. Maybe he's found somewhere else.
Have a happy day everyone....
this guy in my class im 17 by the way, sometimes makes fun of me like looks as in your hairs ugly do you color it all the time or he will go far with his comments as to the point where I will be hurt...
My friend has been diagnosed a terminally ill, and in the year she's got left she wants to put her affairs in order. She wants to leave everything to her daughter, (house and money plus a property...
I went to a new cafe for lunch yesterday. The owner has two dogs which were freely roaming in both the kitchen and the customer area, and occasionally jumped up at the tables. My friend found two dog...
Once again it gives me great pleasure to throw open the doors of Nungate Towers to welcome all of Ab's Mad Over Fifties (we can be flexible about the age thing.....if you are of a similar mind set as...
In todays age what is the best option? I cant see a benefit of bringing a new human into this already overcrowded and struggling world. But adoption does not provide you with the same bond. I would...
OMG My lovely SiL has been summoned for the third time to hopefully receive donated organs. Thank you donor so very very much, let's hope it all matches ....
So I wonder how many English people will be out celebrating, wearing green and those stupid Guinness hats and because they think it's so 'cool' to be Irish they will be trying to convince everyone who...
Friday and the weekend beckons. No frost this morning, but I haven't been outside yet. Lots of rugby this weekend! :o} I'm going to miss it all as I'm busy all weekend:o{ I'll record the Ireland game...
By popular demand (not to mention the blackmail and threats of physical violence) I have been asked to use my considerable talents to provide AB horoscopes. I will be using the old Yorkshire methods...