Ok such a crazy experience! Albeit a dream. Very, very real and I was on a real high when I woke up… Which, as my friends will know, this is not a usual as I’m a nightmare kind of girl. It began in a cafe in Italy. A white cat came up to me and […]
Miss Hannah and her fear of the Ocean
Last year when we went to Talacre Beach, Miss Hannah was exceptionally sick as it was the first time she’d seen the sea and she drank a load before we could stop her to give her fresh water carried with us. Until that sickness bit she had thoroughly enjoyed herself splashing around in the ocean. […]
Sneezing in public – CV life
Honestly, I’ve just been shopping. It’s a bit like Mad Max out there right now isn’t it?! Well, it feels like it anyway. Masked bandits standing outside shops waiting to raid the toilet roll aisle. Actually, thankfully that’s not true here any more. Plenty to go around. But if you’re one of the only people […]
My life today April 17
Normally at this time of the year I’m planning my first holiday. It would be camping in Wales most years but this year it was a cruise off Miami. Apart from no holiday, life here in the UK is actually much the same as normal for me. I have created a secret garden where I […]
Mushrooms in red wine with egg – Vegetarian
Omg just had my favourite lunch….. Ever. Mushrooms and garlic cooked in tarragon and red wine, with a cooked egg and nutmeg. I have shared this recipe before on Facebook and have seen others around the place. As I’m using this blog only now, here again is my take on it. You need Mushrooms (I […]
Change
My neighbour is dying. The ambulance is here but we know she wants to die at home and they will respect that. I can hear her clock chiming, marking time. For 2 years she’s sat in one place and yelled for help, or cried out. it’s driven us mad…..but now she’s quiet I wish for […]
Why did you go #vegan ?
Someone actually just asked me this on Instagram so I thought I’d share my answer here. I started because of one cow. …. I paint animals and I suddenly realised, as I photographed it, that it was going to be dead next time I went there. I wanted to buy it and save it, but […]
Goodnight Wales
So, tonight, on our last night of a three day holiday, all of us have decided we love Wales and want to move in. Robin and Miss Hannah are in their bedroom and I can hear him telling her to shift over. Mr Darcy has taken half my bed and is licking his stingy dew […]