Right that’s it, I’ve had it. Enough is enough is enough. Frankly, it’s getting beyond a joke. These days a woman cannot even switch on the telly to watch Newsnight and catch the next days headlines without seeing a vaguely … Continue reading
I have a rather private confession to make… And it is that I am absolutely fascinated by other women’s breasts. By women’s bodies in general really. For all my ranting and raving about the misogynistic horrors of lads mags (and … Continue reading
Hello. In case you hadn’t already guessed from the dirty great red badge in my side-bar, I have recently become a regular contributor to that rather splendid women’s online community, In The Powder Room. My latest article, ‘Girls smell, pass … Continue reading
This post is actually something I wrote almost two years ago, but I’m re-posting it now because I feel that not only is it still extremely relevant, but also that if anything the situation has worsened since the original publication. … Continue reading
If there is one thing that has depressed me more than anything about Samantha Brick’s article in the Daily Mail in which she claimed other women hated her because she was beautiful, it was the predictable, almost scripted reaction. Because … Continue reading
Dear Supposed Friend With Benefits, Think you could spare me your angst? It is rendering you a little stingy. Really, I am not terribly interested in all that guilt of yours – go start your own religion with it or … Continue reading
Those of you with the misfortune to follow me on Twitter will probably have heard me over the last few days, squawking randomly about the various weirdnesses being displayed by my laptop. It is as though it has spontaneously developed … Continue reading
It’s very nearly the end of the week and I, for one, am rather glad. A week crammed with being pre-menstrual, menstrual, and finally but gratefully post-menstrual, has seen my fuse shortened somewhat. Which reminds me a bit of that … Continue reading
Today I am really pleased to be guest posting over at NotSuperMum. NotSuperMum and I are fellow single parents as well as anonymous bloggers and so – I like to think - share something of a natural affinity. When she … Continue reading
Lately (discounting of course the last couple of weeks in which I have been in a ‘price of secondary school uniform shocker’ induced coma) I have been blogging like a bastard. It’s official. I am on blogging fire. My bloggy … Continue reading
