• My Good Deed of the Day

    October 16, 2024

    Heading home Saturday from London, I got off the train, raced and caught the bus for home, at the next stop two women got on…

    Got up after being knocked down

    October 13, 2024

    When my marriage ended due to having a nervous breakdown and deep depression over trying to run my own building maintenance business, lock stock and…

    So here goes, my first blog here..

    October 12, 2024

    So I had a great day out in London today, first walked around some Frieze Sculptures in Regent’s Park this morning, then my first meet…

    Lonely spouse of cancer patient

    July 28, 2024

    Any other spouses of cancer patients out there? I am the sole caregiver, and feeling lonely and burned out. It has been a two year…

    Hello. !

    October 24, 2023

    Hi,  I’m Helen, I’m 65 years old and married. I live in the countryside, Moray,Scotland  I like reading ,music ,films,pets,internet I enjoy going out for coffees,…

    second wind dying down
    second wind dying down

    July 17, 2023

    well, the week was spent both getting ready for my daughters baby shower, and also taking apart the guest room i had set up in…

    whirlwind
    whirlwind

    July 13, 2023

    it’s been a crazy two weeks and there hasn’t been time to really breathe.  won’t be, i don’t think, until this weekend is over. my…

    on a more positive note
    on a more positive note

    July 5, 2023

    48 hours from now, i will be getting ready to board a plane.  for the first time all by myself.  when i first booked this…

    stuck
    stuck

    July 4, 2023

    i have dabbled in poetry all of my life.  not sure i can call myself a true poet, as i write so simply.  what i…

    Why I’ve come to this site
    Why I’ve come to this site

    June 30, 2023

    OK, here’s me trying my hand at blogging. I don’t know how common this is, but it’s turning out that at my time of life…