I’ve just been having a conversation with my husband about mindful knitting. Or mindless knitting, perhaps, as I think it can be both. We didn’t start off talking about knitting; we were talking about...
Can you remember being a teenager – sixteen, seventeen, eighteen or perhaps even a little bit older – and thinking you knew it all? That the world was there for the taking and you...
“We need to have a conversation about boundaries,” said my husband. Uh oh. This did not sound like a conversation that was going to be fun. “We need to talk about your boundaries,” he...
“What are your resolutions for next year?” We were at a family party and after all of the catching up, discussions about football, being shocked at how much taller all of the children were,...
“Cheers!” I was clinking glasses with one of my best friends, sitting in her cosy kitchen for the first time in a few years and realising how much I had missed seeing her. Even...
“Do you think this will be the last year you’ll want to carve pumpkins?” I’ve been watching my girls as they have been standing together at the kitchen worktop, hollowing out large pumpkins and...
