It was Ladies’ Day at the RAC yesterday, so I went with my friends and did a water aerobics class.
It was Ladies’ Day at the RAC yesterday, so I went with my friends and did a water aerobics class. When I first started going to the RAC, ladies could only go as ‘the daughter of’ or ‘the wife of’.

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