by Jackie Wilson | Jun 15, 2019 | On Life In General
…has got to Season 1, episode 5 and I’m throwing in the towel. I don’t want this post to be an “I’m too cool to even like GOT” thing. On the contrary I know that everyone’s opinion of this series is their own business and my opinion matters nil. I just sort of want to...
by Jackie Wilson | May 29, 2019 | On Life In General
It takes a while once you have kids to come to terms with how you need to reframe your holiday (vacation) expectations. I remember clinging to the old life for a bit. We’d pay extreme amounts of money for middle-class, baby friendly hotels, (the kind I’d imagine...
by Jackie Wilson | Jul 20, 2018 | My Life, On Life In General
Today is a rainy day after what seems like endless sun, in American, in England and in my heart. Yesterday the sky was really blue. Today I’m sat here watching grey clouds. Because of this, in a totally self-serving way, I wanted to document a few things that have...
by Jackie Wilson | Jun 22, 2017 | On Life In General
For someone who has had to get stuck into new communities on a fairly regular basis, the “friendly” neighbourhood Facebook group should, in theory, be a wonderful thing. I had a strategy for them whereby when I would get to my new destination, I’d...
by Jackie Wilson | May 3, 2016 | On Life In General
I believe I share a similar backstory as many others when it comes to Twitter. Years ago, having got my head around Facebook, I got myself a Twitter account, followed Stephen Fry (a long time ago!) and Lord Sugar, posted a tweet about what I was eating, felt proud of...
by Jackie Wilson | Apr 17, 2016 | On Life In General
This week one of the subjects discussed on the Jeremy Vine show was “cross feeding”, a story born out of an unwell mother’s FB request for other mums to help her breast feed when she couldn’t. I sat in my car and thought – here we go, someone said breastfeeding, let’s...
