As I sit here in a vast bed at Babington surrounded by comfort and luxury, I find it hard to think back to yesterday, or even look ahead to the future. Or realise that we are now officially homeless, with all our worldly goods in storage.Awake ridiculously early this morning, I took the little dog … [Read more...]
Right Said Fred
Two skips have been filled with all the rubbish that we've accumulated here in the past fifteen years, countless trips to the recycling centre have been made. I've parted - with difficulty - with a few designer handbags and dresses, things that … [Read more...]
Loft finds
I knew this last bit of packing would really get to me. Not only because Son came home to spend the 'last weekend in the house' with us and last night we had a BBQ under the vine and watched the cows graze a couple of fields away, with dogs milling round chasing each other, relieved that the heat of … [Read more...]
The calm before the storm
I'm in a strange place just now.My work has almost finished here, and I am starting afresh up in London, hopefully working with some nice new people there. My manuscript is soon going to be with an agent. We've finally been able arrange the move out date and the move in date. We've … [Read more...]