Saturdays seem to be a bit of a ‘catch up on everything’ sort of day these days, a hectic rush around to make sure the logistics of family life are running smoothly….food in the fridge, laundry chugging along, schedules synched….and of course end up being the best day to see friends. Thankfully I managed to [...]

Thank you so much all of you my friends out there in blogland. Yet again you came up trumps and on a day when I was feeling rather out of sorts, you cheered me up and gave me a shove in the right direction with all your comments and stories. It all made me realize [...]

  Today has been a quietly productive day Slowly but surely I’m getting there! Helen

I guess all we women, mums, grandmothers could say that really. Many of us seem to be pre-programmed to multitask and live life at a run! Because I am self-employed and work from home, I sometimes think I get caught in this trap more than most. There have even been fleeting incidences when I’ve thought [...]

The winter really does seem to have come to an end – much earlier than usual, but nonetheless very welcome. We had a very cold stretch and the warm weather, open windows and flowers bursting into bloom feel like a very sudden contrast. We’ve been existing on winter comfort food for months – and to [...]