John Keats by Joseph Severn oil on canvas, 1821-1823 When considering what seasonal painting to share with you this month I couldn’t get…
As I sit down to write this I’m aware I have not always felt very calm over the last week or so. I have…
Every morn is the world made new. You who are weary of sorrow and sinning, Here is a beautiful hope for you,— A hope for…
I’m writing this a little earlier than normal as I’m going away this weekend. Yes! Actually going away, with very dear friends too. As I…
Many of us will feel we are living through tragic times right now and indeed there is so much that has happened and continues to…
How has the last few days been for you? Lots of last minute running around, shopping and gift wrapping. If the weekend has disappeared in…
It can’t have escaped anyones attention that this weekend is the centenary of the First World War. It is being marked across the country with…
I hope you enjoy this beautiful poem by John Keates and it inspires you to go in search of “Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”,…