A Dose of Vitamin D for My Self-Esteem
Well, how nice it is to receive TWO blog nominations for awards from fellow Bloggers in one week! The charming Joy from The Memories Project has nominated me for a […]
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Joe’s Letters, WWII: 10 fillings & the Browning machine gun
A bit of background This emotional journey will revisit the stories of my Uncle Joe once again. I hope you will enjoy them, and think of your family as you […]
‘Life’s a Journey’ weekly link-up (preview)
Next week’s theme (to be posted Tuesday, 1st May) will be “Lo-Tech Times” Remember when you closed the lid on your record player for the last time and went all […]
Regrettable Hairstyles of the 80s: The ‘Mullet’ (Life’s a Journey Series, Week 15)
This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). I noticed this week that there […]
Close Up on a Classic – Eagle Eyed Action Man!
Since I am actually a girl, the best thing about Action Man (or GI Joe if you’re from across the Pond) during my childhood was that I could use him […]
Joe’s Letters, WWII: Pork Pie, Live Rounds and ‘Dim Wits’
A bit of background This emotional journey will revisit the stories of my Uncle Joe once again. I hope you will enjoy them, and think of your family as you […]
Pink NHS Specs,1975 (Life’s a Journey Series, Week 14)
This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). After my semi-negligent parents failed to […]
Mini Memoirs: Kate Winslet (Wha? It’s Titanic week!)
Since nostalgia is my game, and since it would be churlish to let this April pass without so much as a sniff of a mention of Titanic on the 100th […]
Joe’s Letters, WWII: A fellow RAF cadet is killed in training
A bit of background This emotional journey will revisit the stories of my Uncle Joe once again. I hope you will enjoy them, and think of your family as you […]
Father and the Chocolate Factory
In the spirit of all things Easter, how about a tale of Easters past from my Family Stories? This is my Dad. He is, of course, awesome in his own […]
Joe’s Letters, WWII: Introduction to firearms….
A bit of background This emotional journey will revisit the stories of my Uncle Joe once again. I hope you will enjoy them, and think of your family as you […]
A Rope, Some Pals and ‘Jelly on a Plate’ (Life’s a Journey Series: Week 13)
This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Last week, my 12 year old […]
