In yet another ‘new year/new me’ inspired moment of madness, this week I decided to start doing yoga. This was quite the plot twist for me, because, honestly, I hate yoga. ...
This week we finally ran out of new things to watch on Netflix, so we did what we always do in this situation: we started re-watching Friends. Now, I know it’s ...
Gen X Swifties, this one's for you... If you ever want to make it absolutely clear to people that you are Not Cool, a good way to do it is by ...
Today, after a long break, my short – but weirdly intense – series, Over-Thinking Ordinary Things, returns with the question: When is it OK to play music in public? Assuming…
Following on from my post on the 6 ways to make me feel awkward , today I present you with EVEN MORE WAYS to make me feel awkward. Because there's ...
As a fairly extreme introvert, I've long been of the opinion that the world is designed for extroverts. I mean, it IS, though, isn't it? Even though extroversion and introversion are ...
The world is roughly divided into two types of people: those who require all visitors to their home to take their shoes off before being allowed to enter, a bit ...
Ten things I (over) thought while watching Frozen with my toddler…
Looking for songs about being awkward? You found 'em... Sometimes when you're awkward, it feels like no one in the world understands you quite so well as... well, millionaire rock stars, ...
This is a post for the introverts: and for the socially anxious over-thinkers - the ones who go through life suspecting that everyone secretly hates them, even in the absence ...
A couple of weeks ago, I posted this image on my Instagram Stories: Because, yes, folks, the men who came to fit the glass wall on our stair whistled while they ...
A couple of weeks ago, my mum came across a copy of Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management in a charity shop, and picked it up for me, knowing ...
OK, so I've been thinking about it, and, you know what? I think "weird" is probably too strong a word for some of the disagreements Terry and I have about ...
Guysguysguuys, a question has flooded in! Or a suggestion, rather. Which is awesome, because it means I get to pretend that I, a) Actually know what I'm talking about on ...
My husband gave the Tesco delivery people a tour of our home: is he weird… or am I?
"I've got a blog post idea for you," announced my husband, one day last week. I instantly tensed, in preparation for one of the "here's why your idea sucks" conversations we ...
Earlier this year, I was approached by a national charity who wanted to me to take part in a campaign designed to encourage women to attend smear tests. I said ...
