Tagged: 2023

The sun is shining through a tree onto a garden filled with greenery. The Winwick Mum logo is in the bottom right hand corner.

Monthly Musing – April 2023 – A bit fast

“… and as horrible as it sounds, every one of you sitting here is an offender …” Everyone in the room shifted uncomfortably in their seats – including me. I was at a Motorway...

A garden border with a variety of flowering tulips in a range of colours from orange to pink to red

More fresh air!

Not so small daughter was back at college this week – well, for most of this week as there was another teachers’ strike and we spent Thursday morning sharing the kitchen table with our...

A footpath stretching into the distance between trees and bushes. A black dog is on the path

Fresh air

I’ve known for a very long time that being out in the fresh air is the best thing for you – it’s good for your physical health and your mental health, you meet people...

A partly-knitted blue sock on a wooden sock blocker, next to a leather project bag and an orange mug of tea. The socks have a band of golden fish in a red border around the top

Up the wall and Peggy Martin

My late mother-in-law was one of those people who had a selection of phrases that made perfect sense to her family but probably not much to anyone else.  My Nan was the same so...

A pair of blue socks with a band of goldfish inside a red border. To the right is a Japanese dictionary and a Girl Guide camp blanket badge

Don’t Be Koi Socks

Once upon a time, there was a girl who really really wanted to visit Japan.  She couldn’t tell you exactly what it was about the place that called to her – the language, the culture,...

A rainbow against a dark sky above a green hedge

On the bright side …

Look at that sky! Whenever I see a rainbow, I immediately think of my Brightside yarn.  Rainbows were absolutely the inspiration for that yarn, and the idea that there is always something better and...

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