What makes for happy feet? New socks, of course! 🙂 Oh, this has been one BIG secret to keep because not only are there new sock patterns to tell you about, but there’s new...
Not so small daughter finished school today. I watched her walk down the path from the car park into the school building for her final exam and knew that when I drove away, that...
Has it really been a week since we last chatted?! I hope you’ve had a good one … if you’re in the UK then you’ve probably been a bit too hot and then cold...
It turns out (I have discovered since I started writing this post) that ‘Flaming June” is actually a painting by Sir Frederic Leighton but in our house, the expression has always been used rather...
How was your Jubilee weekend? Ours was very low-key; we had other family events on over the weekend so they took precedence but I did find a moment to walk around the village on...
“Help, help, there’s a knot in my yarn!” Anybody who has ever bought a ball or skein of yarn, whether commercially produced or hand-dyed, has probably come across a join, knot or a dye...
My Dad always used to joke that I had never really left home because I had left things in the garage that I never quite got around to picking up. There was certainly truth...
