Tag Archives: Jane Buckle

Embarrassing moments

Embarrassing moments

Things happen to me that simply don’t happen to anyone else. My friends call me Mme Catastrophe and my disasters are memorable, so much so that they are planning to send me on holiday just so they can ...
Stairway to heaven

Stairway to heaven

Tragically my brother died a month ago. It was good for him that he was finally free of pain and died peacefully. I was lucky enough to sit with him for his last three hours. I was told that hearing i ...
Logistical nightmare of the school holidays

Logistical nightmare of the school holidays

I don’t think there is a child who does not look forward to their school holidays. If any of them have parents who work the school holidays seem to come around too quickly. Lucky are the kids who have ...
Papers galore in France!

Papers galore in France!

If you wish for a paper-free, carefree life – do not go and live in France! In order to do simple things such as buying a house, or opening a bank account, obtain a telephone line, a mobile not ...