My son got married at the weekend and as much as I love him and his new wife, I am concerned about their weight.

Since they’ve lived together they’ve both “blossomed” for want of a better word and although people say gaining weight is a sign of contentment, it’s also a sign of ill health.

I’m particularly concerned because they are both carrying a LOT of weight around their tummy areas, and apparently there’s considerable evidence to suggest that can be a contributory factor in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

Currently I have my mother-in-law staying with me and she suffers from that.  Read more... (664 words, 2 images, estimated 2:39 mins reading time)

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I’m not sure if you’ve ever checked out any of my interviews, but I’ve put them all together on one site to make things easier here -  JeanShawInterviews.com

Anyway, IF you’ve listened to the ones I did with Garry Parkes and Gary Simpson, you’ll know they discussed joining forces and working together on a new program.

Well, they’ve finally done it.

They’re firm friends, strong characters and know what they’re talking about. I haven’t seen their course, BUT have no doubt it’s brilliant because I know both guys personally. I’ve always found them to be honest, ethical and reliable.

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I don’t do “posh” and since my autistic son was born, twenty two years ago I haven’t done heels either.

I’m much more comfortable in jeans and flip-flops, but my eldest son is getting married on 25th June so I’ve got to make an effort.

Finally, I’ve bought an outfit and this week sees me tottering around in heels in the hope I won’t break my ankle on his big day. I’m supposed to be doing a reading and don’t want to do something stupid as I walk up to the front of the church.  Read more... (634 words, 2 images, estimated 2:32 mins reading time)

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