I love a glass of wine. Whether it’s a cold, crisp Sauvignon Blanc, a fun filled Prosecco, or, my favourite, a smooth and fruity Merlot; wine is a very lovely part of […]
Sea Change: Ethical Eco Friendly Wine
50 Positive Things To Tell Yourself On Difficult Days
One of the most popular posts that is regularly viewed on this blog is called 50 Positive Things to Tell Yourself Every Day. The post lists 50 positive affirmations and is designed […]
An Over 50 Blogger
Somekindof50 is 2 years old today! I can hardly believe it has been 2 years since I started this blog ….and what an amazing journey it has been. I would like to […]
Finding Sanctuary at the Beach
I love the sea. When I was 8 years old, my family and I moved to Torquay in Devon, on the south coast of England and, for the next ten years of […]
Going Back Outside
What a strange year it has been! Who would have believed that we would have been in this situation just a few short months ago. And, as we slowly come out of […]
The Best Carrot Cake Recipe in the World!
If you follow this blog, you will know that I do not usually post recipes, but in this case, I hope you will agree, this is worth sharing! I LOVE cake. Chocolate […]
Days Out in Hampshire: Beaulieu
It was my birthday last week and we usually mark the day by going to London or having a weekend away. Options were understandably limited this year, so we decided to visit […]
Birthday Thoughts For Happiness
It is my birthday today! I am 54! F-i-f-t-y F-o-u-r! I can hardly believe it! Where did all those years go? As usual around this time of year, I reflect on another […]
Thank You Dennis
Last week I wrote a post about Dennis, our Burmese cat who had to be put to sleep age 16. I wasn’t planning to write more, but this evening my son, who […]
Saying Goodbye to Dennis
On Friday evening, I had to take Dennis our Blue Burmese cat to the vet to be put to sleep. He was 16. I knew this had been coming for some time, […]
