
There were 35 or more women who listened attentively and asked some good questions
I was asked to judge a table of elephants



There were 35 or more women who listened attentively and asked some good questions
I was asked to judge a table of elephants




And at Rhyme Time at my weekly session for pre schoolers in the library, one little girl presented me with a freshly picked daffodil.


My mother met her new friend during the war when she and her parents left London to escape the bombing and moved to St Albans. They spoke to each other at the bus stop on the way to school. In 1948 Mum invited this friend to her wedding and at there l her friend met Mum’s first cousin and they dated and then got married. So mum’s friend became family. (You can read about it in my book Cohencidence).
Not only did the birthday girl dance and give a speech but she also travels to and from her home in Florida unaccompanied, uses email and WhatsApp and is beloved by her five great grandchildren.






Susie and Spot are sitting together with their four lambs. Which two belong to Susie and which to Spot? Neither mother seems bothered.

It’s a recent retirement hobby of theirs. I like the results that they sent me






Juno has become a bit of a menace – butting with his horns. We had a run and shed built for him so that when visitors or children want to go into the paddock we have a secure place to put Juno. How long until he busts out of there?




