Suddenly it’s here: autumn. It’s dark at 6 a.m - the time I wake up - and the evenings are closing in fast. The sweet peas are all but finis...

I've been living it up with my sibs, which is why I have not posted. Usually we meet up and stay together in Wensleydale, which is where...

Isn’t it wonderful knowing that there is going to be a whole week of hot sunny weather?  I am loving it. Yesterday Dave and I went on an ope...

I’ve not found the change to autumn easy. Remembering last winter and how difficult it was, I don’t look forward to another six months of co...

For several weeks now Dave has been moaning about his underpants and how he really, really needs to find some new ones. Long time readers of...

This morning I woke up at 5.50 after 8 hours sleep and checked the weather forecast and thought - Yes! Bike ride this morning! Then this is ...

I had the most wonderful day yesterday which began with laying out various clothes on the bed and excitedly trying to decide what to wear. T...

Dave is sitting at his desk writing to our MP about the latest tragedy in the Channel and this repulsive government’s hand in it. I refer to...

I'm sitting here at the start of a very hot day.   The last three days have been busy, and Dave is out so the house is quiet and there&#...

It was a huge blessing that on our last Refugee Hospitality Day it didn’t rain for more than half an hour, and that was inside when we were ...

Spending time with children is incredibly cheering. We had a Refugee Hospitality Day yesterday and it did me so much good watching the child...