Musings of a retired but not retiring woman
Another gift has arrived – this time in the shape of a leather iphone cover. Previously Now I don’t usually bother with such fancies. In the past, I have used a protector sheet on the front which stops the screen from getting scratched. I have to own up to giving the job of putting it on to hubby as I’m too impatient for […]
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Holding something beautiful that has been hand crafted can be such a wonderful experience. When that beauty is also practical and for you – it is heaven! Let me introduce you to Jane Vanroe, a designer from Yorkshire who, not being able to find what she wanted when looking for a gift for a friend, made her own! I received […]
Read moreJust like red buses, you wait and wait for one to come along and then blow me down – two come along together! This is what has happened with PR firms asking me to review their products. Now this little beauty is not a stranger to me. The wonderful folk over at Snugg sent me a couple of cases for […]
Read moreI don’t often get approached to promote items on this blog but when I do I’m really quite excited. To be honest I’m not sure PR firms know what to send me as I don’t really fit into a particular niche. I have been asked to give these thermal leggings a try and I have to say they are AMAZING! […]
Read moreToday is a red letter day in our house!I do think a huge mistake has been made though as I get the first of my state pension payments! Can you believe it? Me, who is surely only 35 is now regarded as a state pensioner! The arrival of such a day does get you thinking. We live in a house and […]
Read moreWhen my husband took early retirement at 49 (package was too good to miss!) he agreed to do some house work. This would stop me needing to find the time at the week-ends when I usually had school work to do. I don’t know about you, but watching a man do household jobs is painful. I’m lucky that mine has […]
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