As discussed in an earlier post, I have just recently been to the wedding of my nephew and it was a spectacularly romantic affair. The atmosphere was charged with hope and aspiration and the promises he and his bride made to each other truely echoed my own feelings for my husband all those years ago when we were first wed and my glasses still [...]

I have recently been to a family wedding. It was a happy affair and the young couple were, beyond all doubt, very much in love and looking forward to a long and comfortable life together. As I watched them throughout the cermony and indeed throughout the day, it took me back  all those years ago to my own wedding day and [...]

We all know the feeling – you’ve organised your family, put in a full day at work, walked the dogs, taken the cat to the vet, picked up some shopping, called in to see an elderly relative and been back in time to produce a home cooked dinner, so why, my friend do you feel as if you have achieved nothing [...]