happy birthday to me!
The more keen-eyed and vigilant among you will have noticed some slight alterations to my website – I am indeed now 36! I enjoyed a wonderful day with presents; among them my favourite Green and Black’s chocolate with ginger, a distinctly high-tech nail related addition to the self-maintenance arsenal, and a bag of fabulous Arran [...]
the big chill
As the mornings get colder and brighter, the evenings resonate with biting winds and the cars outside are covered with glittering swirls of frost an hour after dark, it is evident that winter is truly upon us and although the last couple of days have taken a definite turn for the mild(ish), I have been [...]
happy new year!
Despite an unexpectedly long and pleasantly energetic weekend, and flushed with the prospect of a new and exciting year ahead, I have today been busy taking down decorations, reorganising cupboards and freezer and unusually for me, finalising New Year resolutions, a tradition which I have until recently paid little heed, but have decided to resurrect [...]