Had a go at using berries to hand dye fabric – this lovely shade is from blueberries

It’s been quite a different Christmas for us this year, with Mum now in a Nursing Home, but here is my Christmas 2014 recap. Mum is very content, and well looked after, but it’s not quite the same. To make the best of it, my husband suggested we do it quite differently for Christmas 2014….

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

Definitely out of my comfort zone here, so this will be brief. I would say my blue eyes…..but my husband said when he first saw me it was my smile. Moving swiftly on …… back tomorrow for another post from the 31 Day Blogging Challenge. For more bloggers, who might be a bit more confident…

My Dad and Mum have been such a huge influence on my life, and I don’t often take time to tell them how much they mean. In the last 6 months I haven’t blogged much, and when I have it has mostly been about Mum, following her severe stroke in February. So this post is…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

Here’s what I learned from this weekend – while at BritMums Live Conference in London: 1. I had forgotten how much faster Londoners walk! Even when I wasn’t in a particular rush, by the end of the weekend I too was walking everywhere at a brisk trot! 2. Easyjet handluggage dimensions include a height of…