Knitting is my new yoga

As a child, I was fortunate enough to have both a Mam and Nana who could work magic with their knitting needles. My mother and I had matching, homemade mohair jumpers in a range of colours and, my Nana lovingly crafted half a dozen dog coats for my Westies (Mr Thomas and Gethin). The pink…

Stressed…

This week was all about #mentalhealthawareness. Ordinarily it passes me by, but the theme of the 2018 campaign, stress, has really caught my attention. I’m one of these people who has always worked better under pressure. It wasn’t until I got my first job in the press office of a busy police force, that I…

#Before40

My #Before40 list has been a thing for a while now. I don’t hit the big four-oh-no for another 15 months, but I feel there’s so much I want to do before then. It’s kind of like the millennium bug, in my head. Remember that? The uncertainty of what was going to happen at 00.01…