I know this sounds bizarre, but it really happened — When I was eighteen, I almost died. It is a day I can remember clearly even though it is many decades ago now. Yes, I was all the things a young person could be. Young. Naïve. Stupid. And in a toxic relationship. Only I didn’t know it was called that…

Day 26 — Your guiltiest pleasure — So hard to choose. Does everyone have so many guilty pleasures? Chocolate, Coffee, Nap or Maybe This? There’s nothing I like better than munching through a whole bar of chocolate or even chocolate cake. What do you mean it’s breakfast time? Yes, I do that sometimes. In my defence, let…

Day 25. The strangest birthday present you ever received — I’ve received enough presents in the fifty-plus six years I have graced this earth, but the strangest present, has me stumped. This prompt should be easy as I’ve just celebrated a birthday this month. The problem with having a January birthday is that everyone is skint and therefore the offerings…

Day 24 — Your greatest regret — I believe that we should try to live a life where we don’t leave behind us a trail of regrets. Regrets fester in our heads and suck our souls when we dwell on them. So, I try not to dwell on this one. My greatest regret involves when I moved…

Day 23- A scene from a scary movie that has traumatised you — Scary movies are a big exclamation NO for me!!! I don’t watch them. If I start a film and it starts to get the tiniest bit scary, I turn it off. I cannot cope with being scared. I don’t get it. I don’t understand why people get enjoyment out of…

Day 22: Your most hated household chore — Chore: A tedious but necessary task. Oxford Languages Dictionary How anyone likes household chores has always been beyond me. Some people do it because they enjoy it. Some even do it to relax. I clean because I have to. Because frankly, I hate living in my own dirt. Worse is…

Day 20 — If you were a plant, what would you be and why? — I’ve loved Orchids ever since receiving my first one. I had no idea how to care for my Orchid and I over-cared for it. Over-watered. Overfed. Over did everything. It died. I would not be my first Orchid that is for sure!! My next orchids have fared much better.

Day 19 — The best concert you’ve ever been to — How to choose? George Michael, Ed Sheeran, Jason Mraz, Norah Jones, Stevie Wonder. I’m name-dropping here, I know but feel so privileged to have seen all these wonderful artists live in concert. But the concert I would say, I remember best would be my very first one. I was 21…