Platinum Jubilee weekend
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, there’s a knot in my yarn!
“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...
Monthly Musing – May 2022 – Moving on
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...
Seven days
The days do pass quickly, don’t they? Not so small daughter’s school broke up for a week off yesterday – not sure that she’ll even want to get out of bed next week after...
In the thick of it
The GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) exams have started in the UK – these are exams that are taken by pretty much every high school pupil in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (Scotland...
Spring Greens
This is such an amazing time of the year – it seems that so quickly, all of the bare branches and garden spaces fill up with so many shades of green leaves and I...
