Leave the Blinds Behind
Dear Jessica Brennan, Now that it’s almost time for you to buy your first house, you will be thinking about window-coverings (I know you are) and I want to give …
Leave the Blinds Behind Keep ReadingSometimes poignant, often witty letters written to my daughter.
Dear Jessica Brennan, Now that it’s almost time for you to buy your first house, you will be thinking about window-coverings (I know you are) and I want to give …
Leave the Blinds Behind Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, Do you know that there is a genre of music called Noise Rock? I don’t think I like it. This is what Wikipedia says about it: “Noise …
Noise Rock…what? Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, Last night Dad had a snack in bed while he watched Death in Paradise on television wearing his Bluetooth headphones. There he was all propped up on …
The dangers of eating in bed… Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, Ugh. Is there anything worse or more pointless than dieting? Don’t we know this by now? Hasn’t there been more articles written about diets not working than …
The DJB Diet Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, I’m talking to myself again….and to you, of course… To the 25 year old me Don’t go into the bathroom and close the door to cry. Wail, …
Talking to Myself Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, I know you love your dog (Lily,pictured above), and I do too, in very small doses because I don’t really get the dog thing. From the standpoint …
Good Dog Keep Reading“I came to the Kardashians a bit late, and I’m still just gob-smacked. Who are these people?” ~ Jennifer Saunders Dear Jessica Brennan, A celebrity, or celebrity in and of …
Fame What’s Your Name Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, It’s Oscar night! I hope you win this year! Try. I have my speech ready don’t worry. Love Mum xo
And the Oscar Goes to…. Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, Long long ago, in the land I came from called Old North, Christmas was celebrated in December, you know, usually around the 25th. The lights went up …
Let the Christmas Lights Burn On Keep ReadingDear Jessica Brennan, Getting a new insurance policy is quite an adventure. First you sit with your insurance guy who apologetically asks you about 1000 personal questions to do with …
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