I HATE getting old!

I HATE getting old!

This is a photo of me. I hate getting older. And it’s not just because of the wrinkles on my face either. I’ve actually become quite fond of the two creases either side of my mouth that run down towards my chin. The ‘laughter’ lines around my eyes and the rumpled skin...
It’s just bloody hot!

It’s just bloody hot!

One of the lovely gifts that going through menopause has brought to my life is the new ability to sweat. Not glisten, not perspire, just plain old good honest sweat. The kind that makes you feel as though you could cook a fried egg on your more than adequate belly and...
Squishy

Squishy

This week I have been true to my promise and gone to all of my gym classes. During the past week, I also hurt my knee, because it finally decided it was tired of carrying the extra thirty-five pounds I have bestowed upon my frame. One day last week my knee made a...

Making my Hor Moan

Years ago, I watched an Oprah show that talked about menopause, well really it talked about how women get CRAZY during menopause. They showed videos that women had sent in of themselves, crying, screaming and almost at their wits end because they felt like they were...

The Curious Case of the Missing Teeth

Hello again from the UK…I hear those of you in Oklahoma are being pounded by a nasty winter storm. I am not sorry to miss that, although as I write, it is 5a.m. here, I am in bed, feet on a hot water bottle and my nose is as cold as a Labrador’s. I want to say a...

How Would you like them eggs Ma’am?

Hello dear friends….tis me….back from the dead…just when you thought I wouldn’t bother you again…..hah! It has been several MONTHS since my weary hands hit the keyboard to write to you all. There are many reasons to explain my absence in your lives. 1. I have been...