Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 18/2025} I…
Large digital files from craft projects can quickly consume storage space and create challenges when it comes to sharing. Whether you’re storing detailed knitting patterns, high-resolution photos of finished projects, or step-by-step craft tutorials, maintaining quality while managing file size is important. When you regularly work with detailed digital craft projects, finding the right balance…
I know it’s a cliche but April is nearly over already. The weather has been amazing so we’ve spent a lot of time outside, there was still plenty of time to plough through my craft cupboards and make though. My daughter and I crafted a lot this month – there was a lot of baking…
London can be really difficult to navigate, can’t it? Moving your possessions around is difficult because of the heavy traffic, parking shortages, and crowded areas. A man with a van service can sort that out. Be it a single piece of furniture or a few boxes, these removal services are perfect for smaller moves. But…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week…
Did you watch Miss Austen, a recent tv adaptation of the book by Gill Hornby? I love a period drama and really enjoyed seeing the story come to life with some great actors. Gill Hornby also wrote Godmersham Park which is inspired by the real life friendship between Anne Sharp and Jane Austen. I was…
Changes in family life often bring a wave of new emotions and challenges for children. They may feel uncertain, confused, or overwhelmed when their home life starts to look and feel different. Whether the shift comes through separation, divorce, or a new parenting setup, children notice these things deeply. Supporting them through these moments doesn’t…
We love a free public sculpture trail and there seem to be more each year. Have you heard of The Big Egg Hunt sculpture trail? Building on the success of The Little Egg Hunt which took place last year (and which we wrote about here). this year is bigger and better with over 100 eggs…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. It was lovely to celebrate…