Saturday
Phew, what a busy week it’s been! I was away for a few days last weekend and as much as I loved and appreciated the rest, it does take a few more days to...
Category: Gardening
Home again
We’ve been away for the last ten days, soaking up Spanish sun, Sangria and having a thoroughly restful time. It’s been bliss! We took big daughter’s boyfriend with us and the five of us...
Saturday
Hi, how’s your weekend going? It’s been another warm and sunny one here, and the Trachelospermum jasminoides (star jasmine) has been a wonder to behold and smell (besmell? Could there even be such a...
And … breathe!
I don’t know why it’s been such a busy couple of weeks, but I guess sometimes that’s just how it is. Small daughter breaks up for another school holiday on Friday and that means...
St George’s Day
It’s St George’s Day here in England, the day of our patron saint. When I was a small Brownie, I used to have to go to the St George’s Day March for all the...
Easter weekend
Hello! I hope you’re having a lovely weekend. We’re taking the opportunity of the four-day Easter holiday to get a few jobs done but also to try to take time to have a rest...
