Easter egg hunt treasure trove bagged up – and only a few eaten during the process…Didn’t feel like getting up at the crack of dawn this morning – a very subdued dawn chorus because of…Read More
The Bookworm’s Easter Egg HuntWe’re into the lead-up to Good Friday – and our annual Easter egg hunt and lunch (and usually descending into…Read More
#Nationalpetsday – celebrating Matilda, my shadowButter wouldn’t melt…. So – 18 months ago Matilda came into our lives. She has been a joy and heartbreak…Read More
Exercise for authors?Time to face up to social media in the same way as exercise. Time, determination, developing habit, and persevering, before…Read More
10 years ago today I broke my legOh yes, and Rory and I got married! Possibly one of the most disastrous wedding days ever, with the meticulous planning…Read More
Doubling UpWe have a tradition of double-barrelled first names in our family, spanning several generations. Numerous females on the matriarchal side have…Read More
Writing – weed it out!I love getting out in the garden, even in the rain. I am quite proficient at weeding – I have…Read More
ArtsTaunton talk for Fellows of the RSA TauntonIf I asked a room full of people how many of us have had our lives enriched by the arts, I’m…Read More
What’s in a word?At a social event recently, whilst making small talk with someone who was a great conversationalist, I was asked a…Read More
As always there are several projects on the go.I have a butterfly brain! I have a butterfly brain which means I’m always flitting through ideas like Tinkerbell on…Read More