: About Me

I'm a downshifter to a tatty house on England's south coast. I live with my lovely husband and two small children on on top of a big hill, with sea views, just if you crane your neck out of a window!

My degree is in Sociology, and I'm a former nhs manager. I am now at home bringing up our children, and looking after the home full time, whilst writing whenever I get the chance.

My passion is ...

writing and reading

I know too much about ...

soap opera's

My parents always told me ...

be good

My childhood ambition ...

to be a journalist

My favorite memory ...

passing my first exams

Why I write ...

'cos I have to

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

a silly romance, wonder pets, welsh voice choir

My first job ...

newspaper girl

My best moment ...

getting our tattyhouse

My inspiration ...

people, conversations, good wine!

Celebrations & Holidays > Easter Have an environmentally friendly Easter

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We will be celebrating Easter in a truly green way this year. My family enjoy the celebrations as the start of the spring season, and when I combine that thought with all the packaging and unhealthy treats it makes me feel a little uneasy. This year I'm suggesting we celebrate the true festival by bringing the outside in, and by not making our lovely fresh green environment polluted by truck loads of foil sweetie wrappers, and cakes full of artificial ingredients. We'll be making our own Easter decorations, our own Easter eggs, and finally our own Easter tea treats. An ideal Easter decorat...

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