Music, music, music!
After an ego boosting request to return to teaching - which was a disaster for my mental health - I have decided to stop. Once again I...
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RETIRE-A-GRAN
The not so secret life of an 'oldie' (who refuses to be one!)
Welcome to the inquisitive. It's time for the white haired, 'older' generation to share their secret lives! What do we do when we retire? Here you can enquire into the ups and downs of being an oldie'!
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It's been a long 18 months - having 'retired', I found myself recalled back in work. Had forgotten how tiring and time consuming it is.....
Gardening?
Is there such a thing as 'enjoying gardening'? I must admit I am not convinced. Perhaps more 'slave-to-the-weeds-ing'? That sounds...
January 'Blues'
January seems to be the longest month of the year. Whether it is because it is darker, colder, and drags on slowly after the...
Festive Fun
Christmas can be one of the most stressful times of the year! 'A la Casa Gran's' it was bursting at the seams this year. Due to heavy...
Autumn thoughts
There is something calm and reassuring about the change of season from Autumn to Winter. You enjoy the last heady days of occasional...
Lockdown Retire-a-Gran
Covid Lockdown was one thing I really battled with, I hated not being ‘allowed’ out! I thought all of that was behind us however today...
Battle of the spices
How is it that when you retire you suddenly find yourself incredibly busy? I don’t mean just putting on kettles and wiping down sides....
Ice Pin-Ball
Up, up and away! Retire-a-Gran has saved the day! Did you know you can play ice pin-ball in a Freezer? I learned it today. One of those...
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