Hello one and all... The Saxons called February “Sol-monath” which means “cake month,” because they would offer cakes to the gods during...

“I’m naked!” exclaimed the unwrapped Christmas chocolate coin, before being promptly popped into the mouth of the owner. It was my first...

The Importance of Stories... So, the 6Cs of dementia are: care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment. But what...

Happy New Year everyone! I made a resolution just before New Year - to perform! Yes, I am waiting to hear back about a slot on an Exeter...

I'm dreaming of a white... Sandy beach on the Sunshine Coast of Oz Wine, or red - or rose... Smile - been to the dentist far too many...

Making changes... ...can be challenging – especially if they are unpleasant or unexpected. Going through ‘the change’ – menopause – was...

Australia 2 – UK 1? How are you? A simple greeting. Manners? How many of us communicate regularly in a friendly manner? I have just...

How would you describe... People come to my classes from all over the world – online and in person. Just lately, I have had comedians...

I’m in Oz right now. Before departing, I checked out Aussie styles of humour. Unsurprisingly, on the surface, it doesn’t much differ from...

Well done all... Congratulations to my super confident comedy squad at the sizzling showcase course gig at Exeter City Gate, on Tuesday....

Congratulations and thanks... ...to my awesome online stand-up comedy class (September-October) for the laughs, originality and...

The end of an era... (Meet Maggington Bear - very badly edited on a phone - but an ode, none-the-less) When I was 7 or 8, I used to think...

Short back and sides? It’s September – a new term. Remember the school rituals: New shoes, new pencil case, new haircut? Which reminds...

So who am I? Bringing some sunshine - as if we needed more - to last weekend's Exeter Quay performance with Promenade Promotions. Sedusa...

Sssssssss(s)! I’m not at Edinburgh Festival, but I am in EXETER – Friday 12 August at Exeter Quay, courtesy of Promenade Promotions. ...

Play with Heart(s)! (Except I couldn't find the 3 of hearts - so I used diamonds instead, well, they are a girls' best friend!) Drooling,...

Vroom, vroom! I’m buying a new car... Well actually, it’s my mum’s last car – she has finally surrendered her driving licence, at 93....

Missing... It’s amazing what I find when I vacuum the house, which I did this morning. Henry the Hoover disturbed slippers sleeping...

IMAGE: Me as Baroness Elsa performing at Axis Arts Centre, Crewe as part of my doctoral research, baying at the moon.) I boobed. I think....

HUMOUR! Would you like a serious dose of it? Humour is neither healthy or unhealthy - it really depends on how we use it, especially in...