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Style, homes, books, food, beauty, family, travel, people. Hot men. Puppies. Shoes. Funny stuff. And packing, lots about packing. Whatever's on my mind delivered directly to yours.

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I’m 67 years old and proud - and I don’t feel bad about my neck

Here I am with my wattle, my granny hair and my scar. But the things I’ve seen...

Which Dolly track did you play?

The British Royal family chose this one...

I’ve never been an outfit planner – maybe I need to start

I’m wearing no make up in this picture*

How does going to the gym every day improve my life – apart from no weight gain, a smaller waist, a flatter stomach, serious strength, increased endurance, better sleep and a perkier booty?

A quickie to share a thing I need to tell you

Tap water and buses. It’s essential to stay grounded.

My daughter loves playing that game where you choose what would be your last meal on earth.

I went to Edinburgh, got drunk on art, got lost and discovered Narnia

And was entertained by a giant phallus. The craic was good.

I need to move house – it’s the only way I’m going to sort out my crap

With mortifying photographs to shame me into doing something about it.

Never tell someone with six planets in Virgo about a better way to fold socks (or, actually, do…)

Also, explaining UnShopping.

Meet Savio

I’m currently having to go to a different gym because my regular one is being renovated and is closed for 10 days.

Why do you go the gym every day, Maggie? BECAUSE MICK JAGGER

Mick Jagger, total rock and roll legend and fabulous Leo, turned 83 last week.

Last night a DJ really did change my life

Sometimes a song can make you see the world differently

I'm teaching myself to stop buying stuff. It's easier than you'd think.

I love shopping.

I’ve bought two things I swore I would never own - who even am I?

I cannot believe I own an electric pepper grinder.

The Poll of Polls results are in - some of them surprised me

Well, that was fun!

I love the POLL function on here, so let's play POLLS

I started writing another post with my Top Ten Obsessions and realised that one of them currently is doing POLLS on here, because it’s so fun putting the POLL button on and then seeing what the results are.