The Help is an amazing film – you have to see it. Beautifully shot, brilliantly acted and the story will have you gripped.

I had my first proper Canadian Thanks Giving this Year and managed 2 feasts in 2 days.

I was on the London Underground on my way to the hairdressers and over the speaker system came ‘a voice’ giving rail information. The man couldn’t speak, he ran his words into each other, spoke too quickly and for the life of me I couldn’t hear a word he said. in fact it was so bad people on the platform were laughing.

I love having flowers in my home. Unless you are an expert arranger the best way to make a beautiful display is to keep to the same flower in the same colour.

Check out the Harlequins Rugby Team encourage the UK to SHARE A SHOWER!

Well I have managed to give myself Contact Dermatitis on my neck and chest… Why? Because I had done what I thought was the right thing for my skin and used a very high sun screen on that very delicate area.

For years I’ve secretly wanted to know how to Ballroom Dance. I’ve loved watching everyone glide around the room on Dancing With The Stars and Strictly Come Dancing. Last week after looking at the front door of Arthur Murray’s Dance Studio in Toronto I bucked up the courage and went in.

My brother in law Gary Webster went on a 2 night business to trip to New York – only to arrive and hit the chaos of Hurricane Irene! He had booked through the British Airways web site, purchasing the flight and hotel as a package.