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Merry Christmas 1990
Happy Christmas! I know that many people start taking down their decorations now but I keep a traditional Christmas and today is the fourth day. Nobody has sent me any colley birds but it will be...
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This Year's Books - 2020
Hello. Here we are at the end of 2020. These days at the end of the year are usually deliciously languid, relished after the hustle and bustle of Christmas and its preparations. This year, however,...
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Epiphany Traditions
Hello, thank you for dropping in. Well, it's been a bit of a week, hasn't it? On Sunday 3rd January I watched the Prime Minister on television telling us all that the primary schools would...
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So That Was January
Hello, I hope you and yours are all safe and well. The rates of infection are running so high that I fear you may not be. These are scary times.I am not coping as well with this lockdown as I did...
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Imbolc, Brigid-tide and Candlemas
Hello, thank you for dropping in. Firstly, I'm sorry that the font changes halfway through this post, I know that it's annoying but I have tried and tried but I can't do anything about it.Everything...
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So That Was February
Hello, thank you for dropping in here, you are very welcome, as ever. I haven't been here for more than a month, for which I am sorry, but really, I didn't think I had anything interesting to share...
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A Moment of Brightness
Hello, thank you for calling in. I don't write anything for weeks and now there are two posts in four days! I have something which I find I am bursting to share with you. I had an unexpected...
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A Happy Easter
Hello, and Happy Easter, whenever you are celebrating! According to the Anglican church, Easter is a season rather than a weekend and lasts for about seven weeks so my greeting isn't late at all, and...
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Unlocked and Uplifted
Hello, thank you for calling in. I have something exciting to share with you: for the first time since 2019 I HAVE BEEN AWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is the second week of our Easter school holiday...
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Puss and Books
Hello! Thank you for calling in, expecially as I have been so sporadic in posting. I am happy that you are here. Here we are on the last day of April, a month which, until the last few days, has...
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30 Days Wild - Week One
Hello! I didn't mean to stay away for so long but May got on top of me and I retreated. However, I have come home from a half term camping trip feeling relaxed, revived and ready to face the world...
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Summer Has Arrived
Hello, thank you for calling in and thank you for the kind comments left on my last post. I am slowly catching up with your blogs. The weather here has improved and June is turning out to be much...
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On Midsummer Day
Hello, thank you for calling in. Is all well? Yesterday was the first day this month that I failed to get outside to commune with nature but while I was indoors I read some of A Midsummer Night's...
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Craftivism
Hello, thank you for dropping in. I had the most wonderful weekend: I went to a family party, held to celebrate the 21st birthday of a nephew. A carefully managed invitation list meant that we fell...
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The Sock That Didn't Want To Be Knitted
Hello, thank you for popping in to read my musings. I was away again over the weekend, staying with family in Wales and being well and truly looked after. My diary is beginning to fill up - actually,...
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A 1995 Weekend with the England Men's Football Team
Hello, thank you for popping in. We're getting excited here about the Euro 2020 final this evening - I'd really like to be in my cousin's house because her husband is Italian and whatever the result,...
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A Hardy Holiday
Hello, thank you for dropping in. Here in Shropshire the weather has been sweltering hot for the last five days and I am hiding indoors with all the windows open. The heat gave me less than five hours...
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Hello! Thank you for your patience. I spent August flitting here and there, unpacking and repacking my travel bag and catching up with family. It was unsettling, tiring and wonderful all at the same...
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2021
I bought our tickets for the Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2020 in December 2019, hovering over the keyboard as they went on sale and bagging them at the cheapest price - not that it's cheap at £167 for an...
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I'm Back
Hello, Happy New Year and if you are celebrating Christmas this weekend, Happy Christmas. I am truly sorry for my prolonged absence; I succumbed to the dreaded Covid-19 in September and although I was...
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Happy Birthdays
Hello, and thank you for being here, I wasn't sure whether anyone would have stuck around and the fact that you have done has cheered me right up. As promised, I am back for a witter.Today is 17th...
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Yours Grumpily
Hello, thank you for dropping in. It has been very cold here this week, not warmer than three degrees (oo-ooh, aa-aah, precious moments, as we sing in our house), not bright, sparkling,...
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A Platinum Jubilee
Hello, thank you for calling in. Is all well? I seem to be careering from one metaphorical punctuation mark to the next without taking time to sit down and read the whole paragraph and it's making me...
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