You knew there’d be one, yes? Because I always have trouble traveling. And a tale to tell. . . While in Rotterdam last week Friend A contacted me to say that Friend B, who I thought was house hunting in the UK, was in fact in hospital in a town near Rotterdam. Naturally, I wanted [...]
So. Let’s have a brief hop, skip, and a jump down memory lane. When I was about twelve or thirteen I discovered my grandmother’s stash of Harlequin Mills & Boon romances and became hooked on the genre immediately. So much so (and also due to my love of Jane Austen’s novels) that I wrote a [...]
So, here I am back in Rotterdam after a month in the UK, and I decided to do a bit of housework. Because after a month the apartment definitely needs it, and also because it leaves the mind free for things like plotting for my current work-in-progress. Suddenly, as I dusted the huge window ledges, [...]
When we were in Australia, just before the storms hit South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales (where we stayed) we decided to go to Brisbane for the day. After all, you can´t travel half-way around the planet and not go and see a major Australian city that´s about an hour-and-a-half away from where [...]
. . . In my happy shoes! Here are Happy Shoes. . . But why are you doing happy dancing in Happy Shoes, I hear you all cry? I know, I know, I’m usually here with a little tale of woe where I have trouble with travel, or somebody thwarts me, but today, instead of [...]
Yesterday was my birthday. I am currently at our UK house, so Oh Patient One traveled from the Netherlands the day before so that he could celebrate here with me. “And where did he take you?” I hear you all cry. Well. Because he knows how to show a girl a good time, he took [...]
Congratulations to Tamara of Albany NY for winning my latest contest. Tamara correctly answered that the surprize gift Fiona received from Joe was a silver trilobite necklace, and she wins a copy of Almost Fabulous. Thanks to all for playing – please drop by and play again!