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Rugby’s Special
The smell of the clubhouse! The roar of the crowd! Fortysomething Fan Girl doesn’t understand all the rules but she’s a rugby fan!
A Classical Education – How TV taught me music
How well versed in classical music are you? Fortysomething Fan Girl looks back on an musical education off the telly…
First Class Male – My Teenage Correspondence
Letters in the post? So last century. Fortysomething Fan Girl remembers when post was a thing!
Busted Flush – Public Loos Matter!
They were called ‘public conveniences’. Now they’re our public shame! Fortysomething Fan Girl seeks a reliable flush.
Fabulous Freckles, Lousy Liver Spots
It turns out liver spots aren’t freckles all grown up. No, they’re the treacherous evidence of Executive Youth!
A Mouthful of Brassica… Rebranding the Cauliflower
Nobody liked cauliflower when Fortysomething Fan Girl was growing up. What happened to change that?
Get Your Coat! – A good coat is the antidote to January
A good coat is a friend. Fortysomething Fan Girl recalls some old pals.
Making Tea for Nick Clegg
Fortysomething Fan Girl has something in common with politicians and divas… It’s tea!
Lurching Through Twixtmas
The whole ‘Twixtmas’ thing new to you? It was new to Fortysomething Fan Girl too, but she’s getting right behind it!