Now I love the idea of hygge. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, which is the place to go to define Danish words, hygge is a quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being. Love it. I have bought all of...
I don’t often sound the emergency shopping klaxon but Debenhams have a great sale on at the moment. You can get some gorgeous Matthew Williamson duvet sets for between £30 and £60 quid. I love colourful bedding and we are not afraid of a clashing...
Some people are blessed with the ability to see the best in everything all the time. They see the opportunities and gifts difficulties bring and make the most of it. Others only see the pain and hardship in life and dwell on that. Some flit between the two either...
We’ve had a house rejig. When we moved into our four bedroom house we had the eldest monkey in a bedroom of her own and the middlest and littlest monkey shared a room. The fourth bedroom was used as an office. It was my favourite room. Under the eaves, a...
I don’t sleep well. I want to but I shoot myself in the foot. I get so tired that I crawl to bed at 9.30 pm. I have no ritual for getting ready for bed so all the events of the day are still bouncing around my head. Come 2 am I am still sorting through my to-do...
My darling Gwen has just become a homeowner. It’s been a long process complicated by a difficult sitting tenant but she’d done it. Let’s crack open the fizz! We were talking about what she wanted to do with the house to make it her own....
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