Gifts for an African child- some tough choices
Something happened here on International Women’s Day(IWD). After reading my blog DO THEY KNOW IT IS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, the Birds on the Blog were so touched by the plight of girls in the developing world that they decided to sponsor a girl in Ruhanga a remote village in SW Uganda And by the end [...]
Feminism is Cheap News
I watched my first episode of Charlie Brookers’ Newswipe yesterday so I’ll apologise in advance for this rant but I’m very angry. There’s been a rash of news articles and radio programmes about the current state of feminism in the last week or so and it’s beginning to get on my tits. Probably the influence [...]
Do they know it is International Women’s Day?
I don’t know much about the history of International Women’s Day and I must say up until last year I had never so much as given it a second thought. So what happened last year? Well I got an unexpected call from a company called Prowse asking if I would join them and other women [...]






