Monthly Musing – July 2026 – Leave nothing but footprints
I saw a feature on TV last night about a music festival where they aim to “leave only footprints” in the fields where the festival takes place after the visitors have left. They have...
I saw a feature on TV last night about a music festival where they aim to “leave only footprints” in the fields where the festival takes place after the visitors have left. They have...
I started tidying out my yarn room today. “Yarn room” sounds grander than it actually is – a small space between the hall and the utility room which once served as an office and...
I’ve had a lovely few days away this week with one of my best friends and her other best friend to celebrate a Big Birthday. My friend’s intention for our trip was to try...
I took my car for a service this week and it made me think about the Winwick Mum Sockalong. You might think that’s an odd thing to be thinking about at a garage, but...
“This makes me feel very grown-up!” Not so small daughter and I were sitting at the kitchen table setting up a SIPP (self-invested personal pension) in her name. Still at university, she did take...
I’ve got a day to myself today as my husband has gone to visit not so small daughter in her university city. I waved him off at the station this morning, and in a...