Permanent sunshine in the kitchen – and can you spot the lemon? It all started when I paid yet another visit to Monet’s House in Giverny, France. It is his fault that I am redecorating the kitchen here at Pinks Barn – the dark blue and yellow scheme rattled around in...
I am finding it difficult to believe that my ‘Finder of Treasures’ venture is a year old. It was originally timed for my 70th Birthday on the 8th May but we were ready a day early and thought we would press the button and see what happened. I never imagined...
My new semi-circle flower beds waiting for action! Please do not think that I am in any way dissatisfied with the one I have got, but one does need to play to one’s strengths – and Bill is not a gardener! Twenty minutes of him puffing and blowing when asked to help is...
All the amazing trees in blossom right now made me think of a very special trip. Japan had been high on my list for years. I have met so many lovely Japanese visitors in England and particularly when an exhibitor at The Knitting & Stitching Shows, so I was very...
Herb Corner so far… the rusty chickens seem to be enjoying it! As I sit here in my tiny workroom with the rain and the wind lashing at my west-facing window, I can hardly believe how much I’ve managed in the garden lately. One afternoon I had to strip off my...
The in-house bakery was very busy for the occasion! I think that since we had children, and certainly now that they have flown the nest, I really like Easter – perhaps even more than Christmas! I think this is partly due to not having to be Father Christmas and get...
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