A woman called george

I’m a bit lonely. There, I’ve said it. The world doesn’t seem to have ended as a result, and I do feel a bit lighter for having admitted it. It probably sounds ridiculous for me, a fifty-year-old mum

OR SIT IT OUT?

My daughter’s having to start thinking about what she wants to study at university. Aside from the fact that I can’t believe I’m old enough to have a daughter that’s almost an adult, it’s naturally pr

I’ve just completed five days of radiotherapy. That’s not a sentence I ever imagined I’d write! But yes, I’m home after five back-to-back sessions to zap any lingering cancer cells that might have bee

My kitchen is filled with seemingly nondescript objects that mean a great deal to me: my mum’s wooden-handled fish slice and masher; her pans; the knives and forks I used while I was growing up; a tea

MEASLES is often thought of as a childhood illness, but it can affect anyone who isn’t immune. It is a highly contagious viral infection, which spreads easily through coughs and sneezes. A campaign fr