I’ve taken my eye off the horticultural ball for too long since lockdown eased a little. My love of our garden is undisputed although since it’s been acceptable to entertain al fresco, I’ve taken the garden for granted more than I should …

I’m curious, courageous and creative, although I’m never going to be a fashion influencer or an investment angel. Come to think of it though, I did take … fashion by storm in the 70s … my wardrobe was crammed with remarkable and original styles from the 30s and 40s. To keep my look fresh, I … began to “buy to sell”.

I love my trips to the tip. I’ve not made a secret of my dislike of clutter. The study heaved a sigh of relief as I jettisoned paper, old phone chargers, etc. It’s once again fit for scrutiny and a safe place for coaching.

I agree that this is a slightly odd combination though entirely necessary. Let me explain. It’s time to share our talents and it’s time to be kind to ourselves and to others.

Dream big. Be kind. Have fun. A simple approach to success although not so easily attainable …

I’ve had a few Bridget Jones moments recently and one of them was when I reminded myself that Bridget Jones Diary was first published in the Independent 24 years ago. And then the following year we all rushed to buy the book.

I accept that technology has created efficiencies and that chatbots are here to stay. There’s much to learn about artificial intelligence …

I’m pleased that there’s been much in the news recently to encourage us to get creative.  With mental health challenges getting greater prominence, I’m delighted that we’re being encouraged to …

I love colour and what it says about my personality.  I absolutely recognize the need to conform, although I want to feel good about my appearance at work.  It’s a long time since I’ve worn the obligatory …

I was thinking about content for my web site and wanted to somehow incorporate the notion of conversation, perhaps even a natter.  One thing led to another and …