Writing For Joy

We have a few nests in our garden, most are out of reach as regards viewing nest activity. But it was wonderful to discover a pair of thrush...

The joy of a garden is getting flowers to grow throughout the year. May is a special time as following the delightful fresh flowers of sprin...

We are very lucky to be living in an area of outstanding beauty, and luckier still to have footpaths close to our home and taking us on walk...

Derbyshire has many miles of old railway tracks, which are now wonderful places to walk and to cycle on. During the last week we walked alon...

We have been away a few days in our mobile caravan. We often go to Derbyshire, apart from being the 'home county' of my husband who ...

Rain has fallen at last so no watering to do. However the weeds are now shooting up. Some I allow, especially in a small corner which is qui...

When I was a young designer of sixteen or seventeen, Dior had changed the fashion scene with hi NEW LOOK. Britain was still recovering from ...