I was initially attracted to The Mitford mysteries simply by the word ‘Mitford” in the title. I imagine many of you reading this, will like…
One of my favourite things about holiday preparation is thinking and planning my Summer holiday reading list. Perusing bookshelves in book stores, consulting the lists…
There are garden centres and then there is Petersham Nurseries. This little green and rustic oasis is hidden behind cottages and tucked away at the…
I had been excited about reading Bleaker House by Nell Stevens ever since I listened to her interview with Miranda Mills on the always excellent…
These are the things which have been bringing me joy this week. Monet and Architecture I finally got along to the Monet and Architecture exhibition…
Cousins by Sally Vickers immediately felt different to other novels I had read by her, namely Miss Garnets Angel. This is not a bad thing!…
As I sit here in my garden, which apart from our well tended pots of petunias and geraniums is a little parched and brown now…
This post would have gone out a little earlier, had I not got in from work and become completely distracted by the epic first mens…