Never in a million years would I have envisaged that so much could happen in the space of 4 weeks since I sent my last newsletter to you ...

Thank goodness it’s a Leap Year … I've even had the gift of an extra 24 hours to get this newsletter out to you lovely people and I'm sti...

“Year by year the complexities of this spinning world grow more bewildering and so each year we need all the more to seek peace and comfo...

And just like that … poof …. after weeks of prep and purchasing and a flurry of festive engagements, who’s cooking what and who’s already...

Where are all the elves and fairy godmothers when you need one? Ah, yes ... heck ... that's us isn't it!? .... and breathe.  So, there ar...

Oh October – even with a veil of rain you still look resplendent with your flaming locks of red and gold dressed in your gown of rich mos...

Hello everyone and a very warm welcome to my new readers and retreaters this month too x - As usual, this news lands into your inbox at t...

Hello everyone - just in the nick of time my August news arrives, without a minute to lose as I'm typing this still in my pyjamas truly! ...

‘Summer’s lease hath all too short a date”  William Shakespeare What a crazy month it has been, from scorching hot hard to put one foot i...

Happy half a year and congratulations to those of you who have been living through the emotional highs and lows of end of year exams; GCS...

May's news arrives with no time to spare!  What a bumper month is has been too with not 1 but 2 bank holidays and a half term to boot, I ...

Just when I thought it was safe to get my full collection of flip-flops out, a storm is on its way! Really?!  Alas, thinking back to how ...

Hello ladies and a very warm welcome to my new readers and retreaters this month too – great to have you on board. Well-ness-me, how love...

Hello everyone, isn't it lovely to see little pockets of our gardens start to come to life with some wee buds and blooms.  Dare I even ty...

For those of you who I haven’t seen this year, wishing you a very happy everything and a double shot of good luck for any plans you’ve sa...

Brown paper packages tied up with strings”…along with holidays, retreats and a really well made Gin & Tonic served in gorgeous glass comp...

FACT - You're never too old to write your name with a sparkler in the cold night air or toast marshmallows on an open fire, or dance in f...

As the leaves change to palettes of flame and gold and my heating kicks in to keep out the cold... no, sadly nothing else rhymes, I'm qui...

'Thirty days hath September'... can it really be the last day of September already?!  I don't know about you, but I feel like I've hurtle...

Hellooooha and thanks for opening my August newsletter.  I've just returned from an incredible family adventure around British Columbia, ...