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Continue reading →: A new beginning
Yes, you’ve heard it before and I’ve definitely said it before, but this time, I really mean it. “Yeah, I’ll start behaving tomorrow”, don’t know about you, but this is something I’ve proclaimed many times, at least five in the last seven days and at some point, if we really…
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Continue reading →: Run Jake run
All bad thing’s must come to an end and not shoving a sausage roll in my mouth for six months has certainly been a treat I’ve missed. I decided to give them up because I felt they may have been the cause of my lack of weight loss, I now…
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Continue reading →: Cancer
When it comes to the “C” word, cancer is the one that people avoid most, no one’s comfortable mentioning it and very few actually want to talk about it, as something that will effect one in four of us, the subject shouldn’t really be avoided, no matter how difficult. Last…
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Continue reading →: A hedge too far
When you’re disabled, even the simplest task can cause issues and there are some jobs that I put off as long as possible, cutting the hedge is one. Paying someone to do it isn’t an option, over 300 quid was the quote two years ago, god knows what it is…
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Continue reading →: Can’t be arsed
Nobody knows more about the value of movement than me and whilst I do spend time sitting and watching telly, I’m also constantly doing jobs and work around the house. I like to keep very active, particularly while the nice weather’s here doing the garden, though the work, rest ratio…
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Continue reading →: Dad
I recently mentioned my autobiography and how when I eventually get round to writing it, I’d dedicate a whole chapter to a cousin, well, when it comes to the amount of words given to one person, there’s absolutely no contest over who’d get the most. My dad was everything to…
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Continue reading →: In a rut.
I’ve been struggling to write recently, two reasons, not much time and no inspiration, the two go together, because as I’ve been so busy, mostly working in my garden, I’ve not done much of anything else, so therefore haven’t experienced what life throw’s at us. The reason I’ve been active…
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Continue reading →: Gifts
The human body is an amazing thing, which many of us take for granted every day, I think sight is right up there at the top as something I really wouldn’t want to lose, but as we’re constantly told, you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. There are…
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Continue reading →: Temptation
It was around this time last year, that I used a similar title for a blog, telling the tale of giving up sausage rolls for lent and how I was almost tempted to break my abstinence while on a road trip. As any regular reader will know, I’m currently on…






