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Am so beautiful you all hate Me!
Am not really, that was a poke at the recent article (one amongst many) by self promoter Samantha Brick who wrote a column in UK rag The Daily Mail (I know how mad?) about how stunningly beautiful she is and how women hate her for it. She tells of pilots on planes, ordering her champagne,... Read more ...
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Women in Comedy festival Boston
Boston hosts an awesome women in comedy festival, now being a comedy festival veteran (14 one hour shows over ten years at Edinburgh Fringe) I was expecting a town under siege – much in the way Edinburgh gets every August but this one is very different. Firstly it’s pretty sm... Read more ...
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How poverty made my diet better...
Everyone nowadays has an opinion on the state of the nation’s diet. The government are worried that people are getting obese and that the generation from the 70s & 80s are feeding their kids too much processed food. Let me take you back to the 60s when I was a kid and my mammy ha... Read more ...
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Getting to grips with me
“No thanks, am not really into getting my Chakra’s aligned, I have just recently relocated my ovaries thanks” I said to the hippy looking woman who boldly sported a shock of white hair. She was younger than me but was brave enough to resist Wella number 5 hair dye, am just no... Read more ...
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It’s 1975 again
I love Glasgow and I adore it at this time of year when my dear green place becomes awash with russets, browns and burgundy, when all the trees decide to go on the ‘turn’. So on Saturday I headed into to town to look at clothes in fashionable shops that I can’t wear (they never look right on me... Read more ...
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What is wrong with me?
“Don’t touch my leg” I moaned to Ashley as she tried to get me off the couch. I have a sore upper bum check and lower leg, I also have a lumpy tender patch under my right ribcage and my left arm aches. I am finally an old woman who hobbles off the sofa in a queer shape like I am trying to do th... Read more ...
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Big Catch up Blog
Have you ever woke up at 4am and realised your skin is swelling up? No? Good on you, coz that’s how I woke up early this morning. Seems prawns really hate me and every time I eat one they squirt some liquid into my blood stream that am allergic to. I know you are thinking, why eat them ... Read more ...
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Life as I know it indeed
Husband has Aspergers, everyone knows this and some people are interested in how it affects our marriage and life, if you are one of those people then here’s a thing- if I say something pretty innocuous like “oh look that couple across the road have painted their door” He will look... Read more ...
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Between Heart And Mind
Isn't it funny how life has a way of smoothing anything through time one way or another if you'll only let it How it lessens pain and brings back your true self and the willingness to risk all again even if you just know that somewhere in between the wooing and the cold in... Read more ...
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Stuff me and my daughter have learned
Things I have learned in my life- by Janey Godley & Ashley Storrie- below is a list of things my daughter Ashley and I compiled for your perusal, we have travelled around the world a bit and seen some stuff and shared some experiences and this is our list. Enjoy. 1. &nbs... Read more ...

