Boys One and Two had the cinema to themselves when they went to see this summer’s hot hit film. They were a bit surprised as the hype had them believing they’d be battling for a seat. “You should have booked, mum,” one of them insisted as we pulled up in the deserted car park […]

Last night was World Book Night. Any event whose motto is “everything changes when you read” is always going to be worthwhile, but this year was better than usual. The speaker at my nearest event was author Suzanne Egerton whose first novel Out Late With Friends And Regrets is highly recommended. I met Suzanne many […]

Grrrrrr. Have you ever felt that the thing you need is just out of reach? You can smell it and see it, but you just can’t get grip of it. I’ve been feeling like that for a while. The very thing, is just over there. Or, in fact, it might be right here if only […]