Spring Garden Glow Up With Very! Over a decade after moving from a gardenless London flat to our family home in Norfolk, we finally bit the bullet and had artificial grass laid. The village we live in has clay soil and we tried and tried to grow our own for ten years but were always beaten – not any more! Now we can play football, and badminton, and do gymnastics and all the other sports that we (and by “we”, […]
Make it Easier in 2026! I have four children. And as David is told in the film “Love Actually”, eight really is a lot of legs. It’s a lot of shoes on the end of those legs and lots of coats too. Clothing in general actually, if I don’t get at least two loads of washing on every single day then I am positively doomed. And with those eight legs, shoes, coats and clothes comes all the “stuff” belonging to […]
Be VERY Productive! Seasonal Affective Disorder, also known as “SAD” grabs us in perhaps ways we don’t even realise we are experiencing it. Darker mornings and shorter days have a natural ability to unbalance our systems so for even those of us who feel we are ok it is likely to have an impact on our lives. We often become less productive during the winter, giving in to lethargy and hibernation, and while a little down time is no bad […]
