Posted by GrannyRant on January 7, 2013 in
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JUST SAYING Tweet Dry January (DJ) – Day 6. Is this Menopause, or abstinence I ask myself? I have never thought that I had a problem with drink but now I am not so sure. I wasn’t dependent on it, after all, I regularly take days off. However, I am definitely a habitual drinker. It goes with, [...]
Tags: age, Alcoholics, Booze, CHRISTMAS, Dry January, flushes, menopause, wine, woman, WOMEN
Posted by GrannyRant on January 1, 2013 in
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JUST SAYING,
RANTS Tweet So it’s the first day of a squeaky clean new year! Without making resolutions I can’t keep, I am going to spend the next 5 days eating all the crap out of my house. This is so that when I get back to normal next week and back to work, I can look forward [...]
Tags: CHRISTMAS, Excess, family, GRUMBLINGS, Health and safety, WOMEN, work
Posted by GrannyRant on May 16, 2012 in
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MINI RANT,
RANTS Tweet Three days to go before I get married for the third time. I know “you must be mad” I hear you cry! This time I know it will be good. I know this man better than I know my own children! I am surprisingly calm – or so I thought. Everything’s bought and paid [...]
Tags: age, beach, bride, menopause, sleep, tired, weather, wedding, WOMEN
Posted by GrannyRant on January 5, 2012 in
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JUST SAYING,
RANTS Tweet As we are coming up to twelfth night…….I thought I’d reflect on the last couple of weeks and share my thoughts with you all…sing along if you feel the urge! On the 1st day of Christmas my true love sent to me Some baubles and an artificial tree On the 2nd day of Christmas [...]
Tags: children, CHRISTMAS, flushes, GRUMBLINGS, knickers, MEN, menopause, people, shopping, siblings, woman, WOMEN, work
Posted by GrannyRant on December 12, 2011 in
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RANTS Tweet I remember it well, Sunday night listening to the chart show on the radio, Mam combing lumps out of my long red hair looking for nits. Eating the left-overs from Sunday lunch for supper and watching my Dad making his sandwiches for the early shift down the pit. They looked old to me then, [...]
Tags: age, Booze, facebook, menopause, old, people, Twitter
Posted by GrannyRant on October 27, 2011 in
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JUST SAYING,
RANTS Tweet The feel good factor is a wonderful thing but how do we put ourselves in the position where we are in the feel good zone for the majority of the time? Positive thinking is a powerful tool and acquiring a mental attitude that admits into the mind good thoughts, words and images can be [...]
Tags: Grumpy, happiness, Health and safety, mood swings, people, PMA, Positive Thinking, work
Posted by GrannyRant on October 24, 2011 in
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RANTS Tweet Sweaty Betty here again, after another night of sweating and shivering, I am back at my desk (right now its coffee time). Coffee…now there’s a thing, the dilemma is to drink it or not to drink it? Due to lack of sleep doing my Karate Kid impression, (duvet on….duvet off…duvet on…..), I now resemble [...]
Tags: age, BBC, coffee, GRUMBLINGS, Grumpy, Health and safety, MEN, menopause
Posted by GrannyRant on September 26, 2011 in
GRUMBLINGS,
RANTS Tweet As readers of this blog will be aware, I am going through the madness that is menopause. “Nothing wrong with that, perfectly normal”, I hear you say. Well let me tell you right now…normal it is not! To give future sufferers the head up, I have devised a series of helpful hints that go [...]
Tags: age, clack cohosh, evening primrose, flushes, GRUMBLINGS, knickers, menopace, menopause, people, woman, WOMEN, work
Posted by GrannyRant on September 19, 2011 in
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RANTS Tweet Just thought I’d have a little RANT about the “help” that people get when they’re unemployed. So when you’re sitting comfortably I’ll begin. Coming from a family with a strong work ethic and as a descendant of generations of Welsh miners, with a pre-programmed desire to be employed for as long as I possibly [...]
Tags: Britain, council, GRUMBLINGS, jobseekers allowance, life, people, Steve, utility companies, work
Posted by GrannyRant on August 5, 2011 in
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JUST SAYING Tweet OK, so here’s the thing, I am 53, I have 3 grown up children and 5 grandchildren, I have been with the same man for 11 years and now, after I thought it would never happen, he’s proposed! I am bowled over, flattered, happy, ecstatic in fact, as I know this is the man [...]
Tags: age, BRIDAL, BRIDES, children, COLOUR, family, fat, MEN, people, WEDDINGS, woman
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