A shoe is just a shoe!

Have you ever found yourself being inconsistent in your reply to a client, colleague or friend i.e. you responded differently to one persons request than another, depending on whether the request was expressed in a polite manner or whether it was expressed in a direct...

Farewell to Lady Chase

Well it’s been a while since I posted my last blog on Lady Chase, and now the time has come for me to make my last entry. There’s been a lot going on since I last wrote, and now I’m off on my merry way to start my own writing business – and...

Who am I and what do I want?

Kaye introduced me to a very interesting exercise this morning, based on finding out exactly who I am and what I want. On the surface, this would appear to be an easy enough task. I am Elaine Gunn, I want many things, career success, personal fulfilment, glossy hair...

A short history of Mother’s Day…

    Ever wondered why the date of Mother’s Day changes from year to year? Looking carefully between the flowers, chocolates and widespread commercialisation of our annual motherly celebration, traces of its origins from all over the world can be...