Dark cool beer, Guinness, being warm, Michael Caine, Billy Connolly, Mrs Browns boys, fresh vegetables & flowers, The National Trust, RHS, Kew Gardens, frogs & toads, musicals, reading & writing letters, polite men, strong women, baking, books, dogs, horses, live sport, jam doughnuts, comfortable sleeping arrangements, recycling, charity shop clothing, people, her food, travel, dancing, looking casual but smartly dressed, Fitflops, laughing, tickling the kids, Aussie soap operas and her family & friends.