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Happy Mother’s Day!
Today is Mother’s Day here in the UK and I am lucky enough to be mum to a gorgeous (he won’t thank me for saying so) 15 year old son, William. I’m not going to get all sentimental, but I am going to...
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Going to boarding school-1973
Looking through some old papers at the weekend I came across the joining instructions for “Prep” school from 1973. It all seems very unreal now and just reading through the details had me laughing my...
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Everyone needs a break…
I have spent the last few weeks living out of a suitcase and seemingly doing nothing at the weekend apart from washing, ironing and preparing for the next week away. It’s a double-edged sword. I like...
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September serenity
I can’t remember when I last sat down in my garden and listened to silence. Tonight I did just that and as well as being very dark, all was very quiet and peaceful. No wind, not even a light breeze to...
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Scrapbooking
I still have scrapbooks which I made in the 1970′s and which kept me occupied for hours on end during the long school holidays when home alone. A Villa scrapbook is my pride and joy; A picture and...
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Facebook Friends
There has been a lot of criticism about Facebook and its use. Are “friends” really friends? How can you be friends with someone you’ve never met? Facebook friendships are shallow and meaningless and...
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Happy Birthday Poppyposts!
Poppyposts celebrates it’s first birthday tomorrow and thank you to everyone who has taken the time to log-in and read the posts. A total of 11,072 views in 12 months-I am amazed and delighted. Here’s...
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Engaged!
Congratulations to my gorgeous niece Pippa who got engaged to Dan last night. Dan surprised Pip with the $64m question at a 25th birthday party which he had organised for her and managed to keep secret...
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Back to my roots…..
but surprise, not those of my new wildlife garden. My project had to take a back seat whilst I travelled down to Guildford with hubby to celebrate my Auntie June’s 80th birthday. Not only was this a...
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