Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 10 December 2007

'Matthew spent the day at the Turkish baths and now he's home, bronchial and miserable'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days like those

Published: 03 December 2007

'Displacement activities were barely beginning to fill the hole in our lives since 'I'm a Celebrity' ended'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 26 November 2007

'In my family, there is a very definite town-versus-country culture clash when it comes to eating out'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 19 November 2007

'Matthew won't tell me what he wants. It would ruin his birthday if I managed to buy him a satisfactory present'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 12 November 2007

'I talk to our new Polish cleaner via literalist drawings. Matthew, however, prefers charades'

Rebecca Tyrel: Days like Those

Published: 05 November 2007

'With all India at our disposal, we could think of nothing better to do than make prank phone calls'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 15 October 2007

'I am determined things will be different. Matthew is determined they will be exactly the same'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 08 October 2007

'Matthew's post tax-return denial sprees have become known,over the years, as doolallies...'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 24 September 2007

'Matthew is neurotic about the safety of his only son, so the Campaign for the Right to Cycle has been tiresome'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 17 September 2007

'I did not have time to sort the books myself. So I delegated it to Peter, the Polish handyman'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 30 July 2007

'Matthew rarely stays anywhere that doesn't have Sky TV or a betting shop within walking distance'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 16 July 2007

'Thanks to all the rain, Matthew and I avoided our annual garden row. Then the sun came out...'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 09 July 2007

'Matthew is jealous of my feelings for Gordon and has spent the last few days trying to win me back'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 02 July 2007

'The bag of gecko medication made Matthew, a world-class hypochondriac, boggle with envy'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 25 June 2007

'I think of myself as an occasional coeliac. Matthew says I'm jumping on a fashionable bandwagon'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 04 June 2007

'Technically, it isn't mine. But I have come to love that cottage so passionately, I now believe it is'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 28 May 2007

'I didn't need him reminding me of my idea to open a bagel bar and call it the Tower of Bagel'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 21 May 2007

'I'm happy for Louis to be a Buddhist, though it has presented a problem regarding the fate of the mice'

Rebecca Tyrrel: 'Maddy mania' is an un-British circus. It is also a force for good

Published: 20 May 2007

None of it can do any harm, and it's nothing to be ashamed of

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 14 May 2007

'Matthew was examining the treadmill with the sort of awe of a first-time visitor to the Uffizi'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 07 May 2007

'He did something so low, devious and mean-spirited that I could hardly believe he had it in him'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 30 April 2007

'I can't decide who Matthew most reminds me of: Norman Bates's mother or Winston Churchill'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 23 April 2007

'I thought - what a great Tango advert, smashing into that orange Punto. And then I did'

Rebecca Tyrrel: Days Like Those

Published: 09 April 2007

'Matthew said my cake would only be put in the mouth of someone bent on suicide'
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