Today is the winter solstice. A day to feast, light fires and let go. One of my favourite days of the year. This is the day we bring the outside in. Holly sprigs and ivy to decorate the house. Tinsel moved aside, as if it was just holding the space […]
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Trying
Maybe this week is the lull before the storm, but I’m just not feeling the festive vibe. Work-wise, December is always a short month. Trying to get anything done for the last two weeks of the year is next to impossible as no-one is around. Does mean this week, the pressure […]
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Ah. The run up to Christmas. If only I could bottle up the building excitement, label it, with a twist of baker twine and a frosted pine cone, and sell it from my own Christmas market stall. That would be so neat. I quite like the idea of a stall. Wouldn’t it be fun? […]
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For a quiet week, there have been a fair few new things going on around here. Funny how some weeks go that way. Convince yourself that you’ve done nothing out of the ordinary. Start writing a list of moments that made you smile and you realise that they are piling […]
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