What a scorcher! It’s been a while since my last confession (err I mean newsletter), so I thought, why not hermit myself away in a hot writing cabin, on the hottest day of the year. So from my hot keyboard, surrounded by fans (sadly not the ‘I like you a lot’ type) I realise that this…
Hello Lovely Readers It has been a while since I sent out a newsletter. No excuses…(I have many) but here it is. As I peer from my writing cabin window in beautiful Dorset, the garden is receiving a well-earned soaking. Not I must add, from well needed rain, but from a pre-hosepipe ban sprinkler. The…
A NUMBER WITH A HUGE HEART Soul numerologists the world over will be observing the trends of today with excitement and trepidation in equal measures. The power of 10th October 2024 is magnified due to the 10 energy of the day, combining with the 10 energy of the month, and when we reduce these numbers…
Hello Lovely Readers Last night`s unexpected storm has passed; the lightning and roof-rattling hail has subsided. I take to the garden to inhale the cleansing air which has swept in fresh from the nearby south coast. The atmosphere has sweetened, post-summer pollen residues swept away on those blustery overnight winds. A windchime suspended from the…
Hurrah…the sun is out at last. As the United Kingdom shifts forward through May 2023, from my window here in the Southwest, I see peeps of cornflower blue skies jostling for supremacy between the shifting cotton-wool clouds, synonymous with this time of year. What a relief to see buds popping, seeds sprouting, and delicate pink…
The sun is streaming through my window as I write this, tempting me to venture out and catch some winter air. A glassy sky of baby-blue, peppered with murmuring birds is beckoning. Can this be December? But, beware, the smiling sun who wears the guise of a Vitamin D infused friend, has other plans. In…
Hello Lovely Readers, As summer shadows stretch long and evenings draw in, we teeter on the edge of Autumn.These last weeks and months have been spattered with sharp reality and painful loss. Sometimes it is hard to search out the positives when challenging times seem to be affecting us all. Those phrases currently being bandied…
Hello Lovely Mid Summer Readers Wow! What a scorching summer here in the UK. Another good opportunity for us Brits tohave a whinge about the weather. It`s what we do! So, whilst the media have been gleefully reporting on how we have been cramming ourselves twenty deep on the beaches, sizzling our skin to the…
Hello Lovely Readers In the south-west of England, the 2022 spring has been yo-yo-ing back and forth, unable to decide whether to spring or not. This week it would seem the decision is made. Azure blue April skies, cotton-wool clouds and verdant green shoots bursting out all over. The Dorset landscape is alive with the…
Hello Lovely Readers – Hello Summer? What an eclectic mix of British weather May 2022 has delivered. We seem to vacillate between thunder, lightning, stormy overcast days to gorgeous, breezy, sunny days here in Dorset in the UK. We Brits seem to be identified globally as the people who spend most time complaining about the…
