Tagged: 2014

Changing Weather

This week, we have had lots of weather.  No rain, thankfully, there’s been quite enough of that recently, but the weather that we have had has reminded me more than once that although spring...

The Joy of Socks

I love hand-knitted socks.  I love knitting them and I love wearing them.  I love the round and round simplicity of plain socks and I love the concentration required for making complicated lacy, patterned...

Garden treasure hunting

It was another beautiful day here in Winwick yesterday, so I made the most of the afternoon and got outside to do some more work in the garden. I did some tidying up with small...

Pancake Day

We usually manage to rustle up a pancake or two on Shrove Tuesday, but today we’ve gone for the full hit – Scotch pancakes for breakfast and pancakes after dinner as well! Scotch pancakes...

Finishing off

I don’t know about you, but the first week after a school holiday is always a bit of a jumbled up week for me.  It takes me a while to get used to having...