Tagged: daughters

A field of golden barley with a group of dark trees in the distance for context. Above, the blue sky is partly covered with large white and one black cloud

Summer days

Hi!  How are you doing?  Today’s post has come out a bit later than I intended but you’ve got it to read now 🙂  I think it’s a little late to say “white rabbits”...

A white mug of tea and a rainbow-striped partly knitted sock are balanced on a stone wall. Behind them, the view is across green fields and trees to a lake and a mountain. The water is still and reflects the sky and the mountain

Still calm

It seems almost impossible that it’s a week ago that I last chatted with you and this was the view with my morning brew. Yes, I have slopped my tea down the side of...

A mackerel sky (rippled clouds) above mountains with a large tree silhouetted in the foreground

All about the sky

I sat down to write this week’s post, looking through all the photos that I’ve taken over the couple of weeks that the Sockalong birthday posts were the focus of the blog – and...

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 collage of nine photos showing flowers, berries and leaves in Autumn colours

Blogtober 2022 – it’s a wrap!

Hello!  I bet you didn’t expect to see me today! It’s the first of November and Blogtober 2022 is over – but I can’t quite let it go without a roundup of a fabulous...

A pad of writing paper with a pink and blue cover lies on a table. On top of the pad is a clear plastic pencil case filled with pens and next to it on the table is a blue lanyard with the word "student" printed on it

A new routine

September has long felt like the start of a new year for me, and this year has been no different. Not so small daughter has started college, school runs have finished for us as...

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