This week’s small pleasures #93

I’m writing this on a wet Monday evening, just the sort of day you want to spend just lying on the sofa with a good book or a film, a pot of tea and some hot, buttered toast. Ahh…we can but dream…

6 things to do in autumn

The nights are drawing in as we are now in May and the middle of autumn. Some of the leaves … More

Some of the finest fruit

One of the joys of being home, is being back in the kitchen, even if it is just making poached eggs on toast for breakfast

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea on this grey and damp day, we would talk about … More

This week’s small pleasures #62

This week, I had the luxury of two days off work – Wednesday which I wrote about here, and Friday. … More

A midweek break

Can I make a suggestion? Take a Wednesday off from work.

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would be making ourselves comfortable on this, the second … More

A play, a film and the fruits of autumn

As the evening sets in (it seems to get dark so early these days), and we prepare ourselves for a … More