Feb 23the moody blooms projectThis would be an unintentional project with an ever increasing appreciation for moody bloom photography (is this a thing? I am not sure...
May 21, 2020for the love of cow parsleyMay is my favourite month for wild flowers. I know July and August have some beauties (and I do love scabious), but for me, the...
Mar 27, 2020rainbows - free downloadIn a time when we all need a little hope and colour in our lives, I have made my spring rainbow photograph free to download as both a...
Jan 31, 2020a grand European road tripIt has obviously taken me a while to get round to writing this post, but I do want to keep a little of our grand European road trip last...
Jan 9, 2020songbirdsI have have been watching a small flock of blue tits use our garden as a dining room for months. I don't know if there are enough to call...
Dec 9, 2019a foraged wreath At the weekend I took myself to a wreath making workshop run by the wonderful Grace Alexander at my friends house in Somerset. I make at...
Dec 2, 2019the story of novemberAs I wrote in my latest newsletter, I am determined to find the available light in the darker months. Even when the weather is bad....
Nov 26, 2019rainy days and gardensGreat Dixter is (possibly) my favourite garden, anywhere. I mean to go more often, but it took until a very rainy October to make it...
Oct 31, 2019the story of octoberI am a little behind on these posts, so we will skip past August (I am still planning that road trip blog post, maybe over winter if life...
Jul 27, 2019the story of June & JulyJune and July, cobbled together as it has been so hectic. When I decided to begin these monthly posts again, I hadn't factored in the...
Jun 3, 2019the story of MayLet me just put it out there that May is, in fact, my favourite month. Although I love most of the year, except perhaps January - March,...
May 3, 2019the story of AprilRecently I have been uploading some of my old blog posts onto this new site. As there are so many, I have begun with the ones I want to...
Jul 17, 2018the appreciation of small thingsI have long held a theory that the appreciation of small things is invaluable to my state of mind. A bold statement perhaps, but not at...
Apr 10, 2018slow living with weekend:INI have been shopping small for several years now whenever possible. So when invited to Weekend:IN's slow living retreat, with the...
Jan 30, 2017posting unscriptedTruth be told, right now I’m a little bored with my carefully curated Instagram gallery. January – a new year – usually brings with it an...
Jun 9, 2016happiness in simple things with Fat FaceI have a theory – not a complicated one – that happiness is found in simple things. Now don’t get me wrong, those things can be grand or...
Apr 21, 2016on motherhood (& saying yes)Motherhood is an adventure like no other. As ready as you think you are, nothing can actually prepare you for the reality of being...
Apr 6, 2016an ode to another placeanother place One hundred cast iron figures stand facing out to sea watching the tide which submerges most of them twice daily
Jan 17, 2016the first fall of snowThe first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite...