As the year winds down towards its end, it has definitely felt that the last couple of months have gone even faster than normal –…
Passion. It’s a strange word and one of my favourite ones. Implying on the one hand an underlying current of danger, on the other a…
Yes it’s autumn. In fact, it’s really very cold for October and it probably seems like a strange time to be talking about flipflops but I…
There are very few things I dislike, but out-of-town shopping centres (or even in-town shopping centres) are definitely one of those things. I find them…
I’ve reached a stage in life where I’ve realised becoming a phenomenal cook simply isn’t within reach. I can follow a recipe and generally end…
A few weeks ago, on a packed commuter train into London, my beloved purple raincoat disappeared. Well, it didn’t quite disappear. I’d stuffed it on…
One of my most favourite moments I can remember since we moved into our home was when Maddie was a little puppy. We picked her…
