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July 1, 2008

Glastonbury Breakdown

I heard the screech of my gears crunching and I knew I was in trouble. I had tried to tell everyone that my car and caravan were overloaded but still the slabs of beer were thrown into every available space.

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June 22, 2008

Glastonbury or Bust!

Just two years ago I would have had a van full of kids going to Glastonbury but tomorrow it is just me white knuckled at the steering wheel, how times have changed. I absolutely hate towing the caravan on my own.

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June 18, 2008

Glastonbury Preparations

Who would have thought that Glastonbury would have trouble selling their tickets? They sell out within hours usually, it might have something to do with the fact

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June 16, 2008

Sunny Day in the Back Garden

Paint, water, little tent and a couple of dogs....oh, and an Aunty who is not feeling up to scratch ...makes for a wonderful sunny day in the back garden..

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June 13, 2008

The squirty Park in Porthcawl

The best fun I have had in years was to be had in the Porthcawl squirty park with my grand-daughter Casey. We nicknamed it the "squirty park" as water spurts out everywhere much to the delight of the children.

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June 11, 2008

Beautiful Caswell Bay

The sun shone, the conversation flowed and the food was tasty in the "Surfside" cafe in Caswell Bay yesterday. We thought we had been transported to the South of France!

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June 9, 2008

Sunny Birthday Party

It is true the parties that you find yourself invited to at the very last minute are always the best. I had a call at 10 p.m. from my brother-in-law asking me if I wanted to go to his barbeque birthday party the next day. I explained that I had a puppet show and wouldn't be able to make it very early but I promised that depending on how I felt I would make the effort.

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June 7, 2008

Hitting the road very soon...

Took my caravan to the caravan hospital to make sure it was roadworthy ready for the Glastonbury Festival.

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June 5, 2008

Sex and the City

I bottled out of wearing my designer blue yeti coat to the cinema, just as well as only two of us went the whole hog dressing up.....I felt sorry for the handful of men who were dragged along as the seats were full of women.

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June 4, 2008

Startling realisation

I was walking to the new local 'Asda" today for the second morning on the trot when it dawned on me that I was "that little old woman" or becoming her rapidly...

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