Woman's Own

DAWN NEESOM MIND OF MY OWN

TIME TO HIBERNATE

All summer we’ve had bad cases of FOMO but now it’s time for JOMO. No, not suddenly talking fluent gobbledygook – the latest hip and happening acronym stands for Joy Of Missing Out (as opposed to Fear.)

Because now the long, cold dark autumn nights are here we are more content to snuggle up indoors, mug of something hot and steamy in our hands and something suitably escapist on the box.

This applies to all age groups too. Other folk out having a great time in the funny, sunny summer months causes a recognised anxiety.

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