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I listened to discussions today on TV about the impact of alcoholic parents on their children. I would …
A lot of rubbish is written about women's "rights". There are 195 countries in the world and …
Apparently, Andrea Leadsom didn't mean to say that having children gave a parent a bigger stake …
Watching on TV so many ladies of my age again being rescued by boat from houses …
The United States has not had a female President since inception. To date, apparently, no mere woman …
The tragic pictures from just off the coast of Sicily earlier this week highlighted the plight of …
I am not at all grumpy today because I am off to wonderful Plumpton racecourse. Plumpton has …
Female Genital Mutilation is one of the great scandals of our time. This barbaric act is estimated …
Now that Legal aid for divorce has disappeared, there are some interesting scenes being acted out …
Poor care for the elderly will again feature on the Panorama programme tonight. Ever before the screening …
It is really not possible to be grumpy today. As I look out of my window to the …
Gwyneth Paltrow has lost a husband this week . She has also made few friends by …
I am the first one to stand up for women - but sometimes we really do …
President Hollande of France does not exactly look like a "Ladies Man". Somehow seeing him astride …
In many ways, life is better for women in the UK than it has ever been …
Being a Gran myself, I know all about the difficulties in getting the balance right between …
I don't consider myself old-fashioned but I am certainly not young any more. As you can tell …
We are on average living longer than we have ever done before.Girls have a year or two …
My favourite racing event of the year is about to take a bow - yes, Royal …
I love a little flutter on the Euromillions Lottery, especially when the prize is up to …
As a growingly old person myself, I am staggered at the decision of the Pope to …
I have always had vegetarian tendencies - but living without the occasional bacon sandwich would definitely …
It is lovely that Kate and William are having a baby. They seem a devoted young …
I like independent ladies. I am one myself. However, sometimes we girls don't help ourselves. Take …
I am delighted that it has now been recognised that those of a certain age still …
I am a firm believer that there are too many children on our planet. Like their parents, …
I have to say that I have never found politicians attractive but the current bunch are …
The manoeuvres Prince Harry was on in Las Vegas did not seem to come from any …
These days , the most noteworthy aspect of marriages is how they end. Access to children is …
I have just been listening to the "God Slot" on BBC Radio Four. Some songs say it …
As you might imagine, I am a great champion for our sex. I demand equitable treatment …
I was at Royal Ascot last week. I love the horse racing but I love the dressing …
I watched last week's Eurovision Song Contest because I had nothing better to do. Correction: I THOUGHT …
This website sings the praises of cash - and quite rightly. First and foremost, if you have …
I was reading last week about another actress who has decided to adopt a baby. This got …
I love what in my days of innocence were called "the pictures". "Movies" is the more …
It amazes me how many professional dog walkers there are these days. Of course, in one way, …
Over the Christmas period, I went to see the film about Aung San Suu Kyi, the …
There has been quite a lot of publicity recently about the fact that no women made …
The Pregnancy Advisory Service is recommending that women stock up with contraceptives, including morning after pills, …
We girls like to have our secrets. My secret was always my figure. While I may have …
You will have gathered from previous blogs of mine that I like my horse racing. Actually, I …
Being the age I am, I have lived through many "economic cycles". In fact, in my …
I was always a little lazy when I was a schoolgirl. I felt that there was …
I travel a fair amount. They say travel broadens the mind. Sadly, I have found it also …
It was a lovely Royal Wedding recently and I think the new Duchess Kate seems like …
I often skim through a copy of The Grocer on sale in the newsagent where I …
Did you know that I love the cinema? I first started going when I was about …
One of my fav shops way back in the 1970s was Jane Norman. By then I …
Every month now for as long as I can remember, the Bank of England worthies who …
As you know, I enjoy my little jaunts to foreign parts. Of all the wonderful …
I stayed in on Saturday - what a mistake! TV was truly dreadful, culminating in an …
I took a rest from my tipping last week- the shock of my first fancy trailing …
Isn't this exciting! My first ever racing tip on Cash-is-Cool! Before I give it, let me …
This week Grumpy Granny tells us all about her love of Royal Ascot and her penchant …
Grumpy Granny shares her love of cash, and lets us all in on the inside scoop …
Grumpy Granny talks Bank Holidays, Beaches, and Brighton... Valueing as I do …
This week our very own Grumpy Granny shares her musings on a recent visit to China... I …
This week, grumpy granny holds forth about the national job shortage, and encourages us to look …
This week, Grumpy Granny speaks her mind on the planned petrol tax rise, and suggests that …
Grumpy Granny discusses free choice for the younger generations and her own Peter Pan attitude... Like every …
Grumpy Granny puts the world to rights this week and hits back at Visa’s talk of …
Grumpy Granny tells us why John Lewis is her favourite place to spend her cash! Like Morse...I …
This week Grumpy Granny gives us the lowdown on the Ladies’ Day at the Races! I’m a …
Can you imagine Grumpy Granny in a Topshop frock or Kurt Geiger shoes? Us neither, but …
Grumpy Granny celebrates the end of January and discusses the payday woes of the most depressing …
This week Grumpy Granny talks about cutting up her cards and the highly topical issue of …
This week Grumpy Granny introduces herself and tells us why she's seen it all before… Hello …