authors write books under assumed names, when they put something like Joe Bloggs writing as Steven Smith? I can understand them wanting to stay anonymous for various reasons, but then they wouldn't...
Im looking for a book that I read many years ago, and I can remember neither the title nor the author. It's a novel about a woman who is obsessed with losing weight, and joins a slimming club. She is...
Chas finding out how diabolical her beloved Cameron is in Emmerdale Lewis making a holy show of a very silly, simpering Gail in Coronation St Charity finally finding out who the father of Rachel's...
I'm cooking sprouts for the first time this year tonight. Laughing Boy likes his cooked till they're mushy (yuk) whereas I like mine still crunchy and bright green. What do you lot think? Do you love...
As I have so many different jobs to do today, I have decided to make a list so that I can cross each task off as I have complete it. However, nowhere on the list does it say "Visit the...
Four weeks ago, I returned from a fantastic holiday in Tenerife intent on taking myself in hand. Since then, I have touched not a drop of the old amber nectar, cut out baking altogether (except for...
I have an original Kindle, which I adore. When on holiday recently, I put it on to charge one night, and instead of charging the battery, it drained it completely (don't ask me why). I was unable to...
I have recently read Lee Child's latest offering 'The Wanted Man' and I have to say that I think that the author is just as disappointed with the choice of Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher as the rest of...
We have been infested with a tiny bug over the weekend. It is about half an inch long, is striped and looks a bit like a tiny centipede. There are absolutely thousands of them, and they are crawling...
Are there any ads on telly so irritating that they have the opposite effect on you? One of mine is the Harveys ads that accompany Coronation Street. I would never set foot in a Harveys store - just...
Here's the thing. I have been asked to make 100 scones for a street party to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee (for English Cream Teas) All the recipes I have tell you to eat the scones on the day they...