Finding Simplicity

Now blogging at Pull Up A Chair

I went to the boot market yesterday for the first time since last autumn and boy was I surprised. Ok, so it was a nice, sunny day and that a...

Well hello there! First of all, my apologies for ignoring the blog and you lovely bloggy people for so long but life has been getting in the...

I went clothes shopping yesterday. It was only a trip to Matalan and I didn’t spend a fortune but as I’ve increased a size since last summer...

I arrived safely back home on Monday evening after a hectic two weeks, went promptly to bed and stayed there until now. I was shattered. How...

After a long illness my dad finally found peace this morning. I have to get to London somehow. I don't know when I'll be back. Sorry...

Lemons are said to be nature’s own cleansers - they deodorize whatever they come in contact with, cut through grease and leave their beautif...

Are there daffodils blooming in your garden now? Or along country lanes, in parks, or maybe in your neighbour's front garden? There are ...

I had a lovely day yesterday, which is quite strange considering I had to take an urgent trip up to Manchester, to the specialist unit at Sa...

I just had a phone call. Nothing unusual about that really, except that this one was. Unusual, that is. Here’s how it went: Ring…ring… [I ch...

I love the English language. In fact, I love listening to any language as I’m fascinating by the different sounds and gestures that people u...

My daughter’s out tonight. Just recently she’s been spending more time than usual at home and definitely more time sitting in the living roo...