I’ve read a few blogs by the ladies where there are regular posts following uncontrolled shopping expeditions. These “Haul” entries seem to exist primarily to ease the inevitable feelings of post-purchase dissonance and to garner positive reinforcement of ill-considered decisions from internet friends… Read more …
Diabetes care; New Doctors; Great first impressions; and sore ribs… This morning it was time to see my new GP. I registered with a new surgery because, to be blunt, my last one was rubbish. I’d put up with 3 years of having to ring after 10am to order prescriptions, then the phone being engaged until 12 noon. I would spend my mornings at work, in work’s time, ringing them again and again just to order the drugs I need to manage my diabetes… Read more …
Recently, I’ve suffered the ignominy of not receiving a single comment on a couple of my blog posts. The first time it happened, I shamelessly canvassed friends to put it right. I was not proud of myself, but it made me feel a little bit better. The second time, I took a more considered approach and decided to try and find out why…… Read more…

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