Tag: spring

  • Signs of spring?

    Signs of spring?

       I thought I’d got away with it this winter. I thought I’d managed to balance creativity and activity, outdoors and hibernating, my ups and downs and that I was going to make it through this winter without my annual crash. I was wrong. Yesterday was a day too far. Despite sunshine and pretty pictures…

  • Suspicious signs of spring

    Second of two utterly gorgeous days here – yesterday we had our first trip to the beach, and today, on the way back from the local coop, I was overcome by a Marillion moment as I spotted blossom on one of the trees by the roadside. Obviously I instagrammed. https://www.instagram.com/p/0FsMMStp5Q/ And then, after I’d fed…

  • Finally using my Christmas present.

    I’ve had some fab Christmas presents in the last few years. There was the digital piano (back in the days of 2 salaries and one child). My netbook, still in use most days. My digital camera. Much loved, though not used nearly as much as I should. Then, there was this: It’s a strawberry planter.…