love love love zinnias, but my favourites are the marigolds - the proper old fashioned Calendula. I just had to look up "Batchelor Buttons" - and I think your wife would have loved our garden

Aw thank you - missed you too xx

Your mum sounds amazing - and having lost my own just five years ago - I envy you the chance to celebrate. As a gift... how about a piece of writing from you, just for her, or another item you have handmade

I love this! You're right - perspective is a huge thing when it comes to success - like the 5.00 student dropping below what she considered as success when others might strive for that number! I think

I think the fact that you learned from that hard experience of losing your laptop is the silver-lining to such a difficult situation. And that's really all we can do in the difficult situations, isn't

This is a beautiful post - so thoughtful. I have been with my partner for nearly 20 years, though we are not married, we do celebrate the day we met. As for birthdays - I love the way you honour yourself

You've got a lovely way with dialogue - and I was rooting for the pair to click when they finally met! Ex

Wow! I've got so much to learn - and the dreemerge cards are completely new to me!! I'll get there though... and in the meantime... that gorgeous Bluebird Level 5 totally caught my eye!! #dreemerforlife

I love the idea of promoting DreemPort and mindful content curation outside of Hive and drawing new eyes back here... this evening's job - set up an X account so that I can join in over there too :

I'm so gutted I turned up a few weeks too late to join in this collaboration, but I'm so excited to read everyone's portfolio pieces! #dreemerforlife

Hehe - I'm happy to keep my head down and just share lots of puffin spam when they come back in April ;)

Hi! Thanks - it's great to be back. I'm a lot better than I was last year - still some treatment ongoing, but I'm alive and adventuring - and that's all I can as! I'm in Orkney - but as it's a relatively

Stunning shots for a short trip - I especially love the use of reflection in that last one. Hope your Grandson is feeling better x

Thank you so much. It's been full on - but that's what life's for, right? Exploring every experience you can. Exx

Thank you so much!

Hi! Thank you so much. It's been a nutty few years, but yes - I missed you all very much. It's lovely to see you too... and a bit of PYPT action will have to happen for sure - I look forward to listening

WOOP! Yeah baby ;) Thank you - certainly not taking my days for granted any more - and yes, Mop is here having been chauffeured all the way from one end of the UK to the other ;) Thanks- I feel like I've

Love you right back! Sapphire was such an amazing time in my life - and same same same <3 Sooo happy to be here, and I'm finding my way around (though there are bound to be plenty more idiot questions

Hi! It's wonderful to see you :) Also - I need to check out LadiesOfHive - I've seen graphics for it a few times now :)

Happy birthday - may the (fresh-as-a-daisy) balls be with you! Thank you for the giggle! xx