The Endless Search

The Endless Search

I’ve spent the bank holiday weekend trying to chill out. Trying and failing. There have been dog walks, movies with friends, cleaning and tidying, good talks and despite it all I still feel ratty and anxious.     After watching the dog make friends...
Forward Planning

Forward Planning

I have been in a funk. A Garfield on a bad day funk and I’m annoyed that I can’t get out of my funk.   Mindfulness says that you only ever had to deal with the present moment. At the moment mindfulness can kiss my fabulous Scouse arse.   What is...
Rest

Rest

My brain is fried. I am bringing back the old lingo because that’s how I feel. Like the inside of my head has been hooked up to the mains and it’s all gone gooey.   I am constantly distracted by my phone, I can’t settle to read and work? Well,...
Happy Birthday Madge!

Happy Birthday Madge!

It’s Madonna’s birthday. It should be a public holiday.   I have loved Madonna for 35 years. I will love her forever.   She was the best role model to have growing up. She was in control, unapologetic, creative and she’s not nice. Madonna...
Surviving The News

Surviving The News

The news at the moment is terrifying. Brexit was a cynical political manoeuvre that is dividing my country, there is an American President who thinks that threatening nuclear war is a game and white supremacists are openly marching in America. None of this is fizzy...
A Cure For Your Ills

A Cure For Your Ills

Isn’t feeling overwhelmed the absolute pits? Recently it’s been work, work, some more work, monkey wrangling, house stuff, financial management and other soul sapping delights.   Saturday morning was filled with chiropody appointments, kitchen...