Gran Hazel's monthly posts

• October 2026My mother wouldn't sit under a fluorescent tube if you paid her. Said it made her feel like a lettuce in a shop fridge. Turns out she had a point.
• September 2026My mother used to say a lonely house goes quiet in the head. I always took that as just a saying.
• August 2026My mother used to say the cruellest thing you can tell a girl is that it's all in her head.
• July 2026In our house, the family usually knew first. My mother said you could see it in the eyes before anyone said the word. Th
• June 2026Nobody told my mother's generation a thing about the change. They just went quiet and opened a window.
• May 2026My mother rode out to farm births in a borrowed ute. I held the torch. The paperwork, such as it was, lived in her handb
• April 2026My mother used to say women's health was whatever was left over once the baby came. She wasn't joking, and I'm not sure