Bridget Jones…at 41 ¾???
Yesterday, a male colleague called me a “Booze Hag”. And this, because I’ve issued a few drinks invitations since we started back in the New Year. I have also shared my resolution not to drink at home...
View ArticleRoses Are Red, Violets Are Blue…
As it’s Feb 14, you’re probably expecting some spinsterish rant about the tragedy of being single on Valentine’s Day (and who cares anyway cos it’s just an exploitative retail exercise). But this...
View ArticleBridesmaid In Waiting
I attended my first wedding aged 18. There were loads of family weddings during my childhood, but they were all happening in England. There was a small glimmer of hope in the early 80′s when my cousin...
View ArticleBachelor Pad or Spinsta Shack – Either Way, It’s All Yours!
My colleague, the ‘Bilby Blonde’, who’s on secondment from our Sydney office, is experiencing the pleasure of living alone for the first time. She has ditched her mental flatmate back home and is...
View ArticleAnd the Academy Award Goes To…
So the Oscars have come and gone (not that I got to see them with no Sky TV – boo hoo!) and some have been recognised by their peers as ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Actress’ for 2012. But how many of us...
View ArticleAnd The (Con)Census is…You Are A Spinsta!
Tonight I got home from work (ok post work drinks) and there were two strange women with bags on my doorstep. At first I thought they were homeless people moving in…then I saw the documentation and...
View ArticleLeaving Me Breathless
My second boot camp session was AWESOME…yet HARD! We took turns carrying 2x10kg sacks up to the park and then used them as punching bags and balls that we had to throw in a variety of ways. It was a...
View ArticleHow Was Your Weekend?
Bridget Jones’ most dreaded question was “How’s your love life?”. I don’t think I’ve ever been asked that question. Perhaps it’s too optimistic! I typically get the “Why are you still single?” like...
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