Spring in sight

The snow cleared this week, the weather is a little less cold, it’s February tomorrow and out of nowhere it’s suddenly light until 5pm. The end of winter is in sight, at last. The bulbs are coming up. The earliest ones have started into flower this week, including a few lovely tiny snowdrops. I absolutely […]

Time to confess: I’m anxious again

My brain is frazzled. I’m down. I know this because I’ve been unable to water my houseplants for the last 2 weeks. This might sound like a trivial thing, and completely absurd given that during those 2 weeks I’ve also been working full-time in a pretty demanding job, exercising regularly, interacting confidently on social media […]