2020 September

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  • Life On The Wards

    In 1998 I took a big decision to try for a position for a health care assistant at the hospital I had been at for many years in the catering department. I had always nursed a secret dream of being a “nurse”….so I was approaching age 49 and thought If I don’t do it now […]


  • Catering Days

    After we moved to Guildford and in the house, we used to live in before we both decided that to make ends meet……..we had rent to pay ….we used to live in tied cottages which went with the job. I decided to find an evening job…..so we waited until hubby found work and I applied […]


  • Grandad Visiting

    One part of my life that I have never forgotten and the memories remain where my Saturday afternoons visiting my grandad. His name was Joe and he lived in a village in County Durham called Hutton Henry. Which is just off the A19……..I think. I remember that Grandad had been in hospital and when he […]


  • Early Marriage Stuff

    As I have written in an earlier blog when hubby and I came down South we ended up living in a tiny annexe connected to a big house to an elderly couple called Goodhart who lived in Inkpen in Berkshire. As we had left the north with what we could carry a lot of our […]


  • Books, Books, Books

    As a lot for friends and family know I am a total bookworm and have been a member of a public library since a child in my early teens. The first library I joined it was my Dad that put me forward to join. It was in Peterlee Co Durham.The beginning of a life long […]


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