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my gratitude project: organic strawberries

(This post is No 21 in my gratitude project)   I’m so grateful for delicious organic strawberries. My favourite way of eating strawberries this summer is in a juice made with the following: 3 carrots 2...

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On gratitude, being a mother and a writer

    I’m not sure where the summer has gone – there has simply been no time to write.  I am the kind of person who prioritises home life and being a Muma above all else, and when home and kids call me,...

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my gratitude project: herb tea

(This post is No 24 in my gratitude project) This is my tea drawer – colourful, eh? Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the earth revolves – slowly, evenly, without...

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my gratitude jar: bubbles

(This post is no 26 in my gratitude project)   A fun post this week – just say to say how much I love bubbles.  So grateful there is such a thing as a bubble! Photo taken using my I-phone 4S with...

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my gratitude project: Snoopy cartoons

(This post is No.29 in my gratitude project)   I am so thankful for Snoopy cartoons – they have made me smile for over thirty years!        

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my gratitude project: the food on my plate

(This post is No 30 in my gratitude project) I went to a good old English grammar school where we had to say grace before each meal – ‘for what I am about to receive may the Lord make me truly...

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my gratitude project: lots of lovely logs!

(This post is No 33 in my gratitude project) When you live in a draughty old cottage with no central heating, how to keep warm can become a bit of a preoccupation at this time of year – hence my...

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Send yourself a Valentine!

      How can you love someone if you don’t love yourself? Maya Angelou You may well think this is a very odd thing to suggest!   We’re not taught to love ourselves – and it sounds a bit weird,...

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my gratitude project: a full fruit bowl

(This post is No 34 in my gratitude project)   This is my fruit bowl. I love it (not the bowl so much – though it’s a nice Ikea one – but the contents).. Lots of yummy, juicy  organic fruit, full of...

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my gratitude project: hootin’ tawny owls

(This post is No 35 in my gratitude project)   Our garden is playground and hunting ground to a ‘parliament’ (there’s a collective noun for you!) of tawny owls. From evening through till morning they...

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