Time really does fly, doesn’t it? On November 19th my partner and I will have been together for twenty-five years. That’s more than half our lives. We are not married. We have never felt the need. November 19th is the anniversary … Continue reading
Category Archives: out & about
a small offer
I got a reminder this morning in my email. Louise from Hope and Elvis reminded me that I’m going on a workshop on 25th October – with Jess Quinn! For those of you who haven’t come across Jess’s work before, … Continue reading
electric prancing – and buttons
Having put it off for ages (and having felt like putting it off forever) I finally did it. I joined a gym. Well, I say joined. I actually rejoined, having last been a member about four years ago, and before that … Continue reading
mad about margot
When I heard the name Margot, my first thought was of The Good Life. I used to love that programme. Barbara Good is the reason I always call dresses “frocks”. I wanted to be just like her. But I also used to … Continue reading
thinking hard thoughts
I had a meeting with my business advisor yesterday. It was a beautiful sunny day for the forty-five minute walk there, and I was really happy to be able to tell him about my success being featured in a Sunday supplement. I am, … Continue reading
ahead of her time
I love discovering new artists and designers. In fact, I spent a lovely day yesterday doing exactly that, at Wirksworth Festival. We always go to the arts trail, held on the first weekend of the festival, every year. And every … Continue reading