Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 5 – Back to life, back to reality…
This is the fifth in the series of blogs Bethanie at Northumberland Family Diaries and I are writing this summer. We’ve called it the Sunday Sanctuary Series. This week, I’m talking a little about my thought on the impending ‘back to school’ dread……
Money Talks – The Elephant in the Room
It’s can be seen as a little ‘gross’ to talk about what you earn. The thing is if we don’t talk about it, how can we hope to know what is possible? I personally feel it’s important and the picture…
The Lost Dances of Northumberland, England
Did you know that there are hundreds if not thousands of social dances that are possibly forever lost? Did you know that some of the dances that are lost, in their heyday took over a year to learn with…
Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 4 – How we organise our time as a family of three
This is the fourth in the series of blogs Bethanie at Northumberland Family Diaries and I are writing this summer. We’ve called it the Sunday Sanctuary Series. This week, I’m talking a little about the reality of being a working…
Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 3 – Our Favourite Northumberland Coffee Stops
This is the third in the series of blogs Bethanie at Northumberland Family Diaries and I are writing. It’s called our Sunday Sanctuary Series. The intent behind the blogs is to ensure we get some time to spend with our…
Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 2 – Making a House a Home
This blog is the second in the series of our Sunday Sanctuary Series. Bethanie from Northumberland Family Diaries and I are writing about topics we feel in this slower paced window of time that is the summer hols. Having a…
Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 1 – What Summer Means to Me…
Fellow blogger Bethanie from Northumberland Family Diaries decided we would set up a little blog series and publish each week over the summer holidays. We both adore a Northumberland Summer. There’s a definite change here in summer… ours days are…
Now there is… a dead frog
Inspired by artist Katie Patterson’s First there is a Mountain project taking place nationally, I am managing a piece of engagement work in Northumberland with Ceramic Artist Judith Davies. Judith and I had out first session in a school today…
Creative Lineage… learn more about the root of your creativity
I am delighted to be working with Make and Mend Festival this year. Tickets are still available for the event on Sunday 7 July at Preston Park, Stockton. As part of the festival line up, I’ll join a whole host…
The Universal Connect that starts with your breath
When my partner David introduced me to The Shift by Komoso Design I was really intrigued. I wrote to the US based designers and told them a little about us and how interested we were in their products and their…
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