* We’re in the final week of winter, and I for one, cannot WAIT until the temperature rises so I don’t need a hot water bottle, flannelette pyjamas and the extra blanket on my bed just to stay warm! Quite the sexy mental picture I’m painting for you, I know, but needs must! Cold hands, […]
How do you feel about your body? Do you love it? Right now, my answer is an emphatic NO. Because it’s that time of the month when my body decides it hates me and fills my uterus full of stabby needling cramps, sustaining them for 36 hours or so. This is usually combined with low […]
Source Wellness has been uppermost in my mind this week. It teases like a sweet yet distant memory. Mainly because my own health (normally excellent) has been less than stellar since the weekend after catching a virulent dose of the flu my youngest son brought home from school. It’s been four days now and I […]
Don’t try this at home, people. Definitely not the way I’d recommend starting your day. Image credit: Deborah Leigh I’m talking a Mega Migraine, as in ‘OMG morning sun, could you NOT shine so bloody brightly?’ It frikking hurts. I woke up with an absolute shocker of a headache yesterday. My bladder is generally the […]
There’s something about this time of year. Cold temperatures, blustery winds, seeing your breath curl in the frosty morning air. Winter is making her presence felt in more ways than one. As are the accompanying coughs and colds. I have to say our family is usually pretty lucky on that front. We’re a healthy lot. Whilst […]
“There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.” Beverly Sills What a smart observation by Beverly. She’s obviously been privy to the goings-on between the sexes everywhere and indeed, this house. The Provider has been complaining about a sore shoulder for weeks. And when I say […]
I think my Body Of A Certain Age is trying to tell me something. And I’ve been a bit slack about listening lately. In fact I’ve had my ears stuffed with cotton wool because I’m not that keen on hearing the message. If you’re my age, you’ll understand this. Once you get past 40, the daily news from the BOACA is rarely information you want to […]
Hi, I’m Sarah!
Former wild-child of the 80’s, classic rock fan and loyal friend to a particularly awesome group of people. Forever planning to write more. Fervently wishes she lived at the beach. Loves the mighty All Blacks. Rather partial to a cheeky glass of red.
