And so, hello. Regular readers will know I’ve been blogging for a while. In the last 18 months, I’ve taken blogging more seriously and also had more fun with it. I’ve been thinking of ways to boost this groovy blogging community that seems to have stuck with me all these years. (That would be you groovy people. Hi.) Real talk time, I’ve wanted to start a blogging group on Facebook for a long time. It’s my favorite social media platform,…
If we were having coffee, I’d say that Isla’s 4th birthday is next week! Regular readers might remember her third birthday. Let’s hope we can contain the balloons this year. Speaking of coffee, check out this thing of beauty from Toast Coffeehouse. I miss the old country and wish they delivered. Or, I’d just like to see my friends again. That would work. Speaking of friends, Katie from Fatty McCupcakes will be visiting me as part of her UK tour.…
First, if you’re reading this in your email (Hi. And thank you) please click through to the actual post. You will see that your Gin & Lemonade has been refreshed! I’m now using the Rosemary theme. Because I love it and it kind of goes with gin, no? Yes. Let’s go with yes. I’m working with a very patient web designer (who I’m hoping to link to later, stay tuned!) Let me tell you how I got here. I wanted…
Work With Me Before I lived on the internet, I had several day jobs. Most of those included writing on topics such as accessible travel, education, arts and business writing. If you would like me to write for you on any of these topics or other ones, please get in touch. I landed my favourite job when I drove into the interview and everyone in the office read my blog before I got there. My old boss calls me, um,…
If we were having coffee, I’d tell you that Isla was in her first school Christmas play this week. She was an angel. We are not particularly religious, but an awkward stage debut is a rite of passage. She stood on that stage, all crooked wings and halo. Singing and signing the songs. The loudest word she sang was ‘CELEBRATE!’ And I was *this-close* to leaping from my seat and shouting ‘Get it, baby.’ Because that was my BABY on…
