You want to know me?

Take a look at my table......messy, too much stuff going on, crochet, notebook, recipes, books, wine, hand cream...what more could a girl need? My Table Some of you will have seen my table many times in pics, honestly it always looks like this. It is tiny, but I seem to be able to stack it…

Shadows of my Life…. beginning of Chapter 2…

Barbara sat up slowly, she stared at the cup of tea on the bedside table. His bedside table on his side of the bed, in his bedroom. Exactly the same as last time. This time he was in the kitchen searching the freezer for something to cook for supper, last time he went to arrange…

A Writers Life

I have for as long as I can remember enjoyed writing. I don't profess to be any good at it, as I constantly break all the rules, love to write in 1st person, use adverbs and rarely feel pleased enough with the finished piece to let it go. When I'm not writing I read. Both…

Number Me

Just think about it for a moment, how many times have you watched a TV program only to feel totally let down by the ending. All those weeks you've given it your time, your attention, you've been patient when it's thrown you red herrings, fed you a line, you've stayed faithful. Always tuning in, ever…

Raise the Drawbridge!

It's holiday season at last, the best of the British weather is upon us & our thoughts turn to balmy evenings, long cool cocktails with loved ones, leisurely lunches with friends, sporting events, concerts, regattas, carnivals & jetting off on that much anticipated fun in the sun holiday. Our reward for enduring the long, cold,…

Returning to Oakfell Hall

Anna has been given her Great Aunts country house. She and husband Chas, have the intention of turning it into a Bed & Breakfast. Little do they realise how much hard work, heartache, and sadness lies ahead, nor had they planned on the devious underhandedness of cousin Marty to take Oakfell Hall for himself. CHAPTER…

How to Seduce me

What is seduction for you? For me it has nothing to do with ripping off panties with your teeth, or a slow roll down of stockings, or even sex. No, for me there is nothing more seductive than words. If you can back up your words with the promised actions then all the better. I…

Excerpt from Tales of My Mother

A currant WIP I'm working on. A humorous look at how a 60 something is trying to remember why & how she knows people, yet shares no past with them. Throw in the fact her Father wanted a boy not a girl, her Mother works on a strict...need to know basis.....& a long lost friend…