Snowdrops on a sunny, cold day 🌸 I am rather absent minded of late and sometimes forgot where I was going or what I was about to do! Perhaps there’s a lot on my mind; years of sleep deprivation from child

I work for an organisation that would like to send financial aid to victims of the Coronavirus based in China. Unfortunately, China introduced strict laws in 2016 on NGOs providing aid directly to individuals

Bitcoin is doing rather well today so I bought some Amazon vouchers through giftoff.com. There are lots of retailers to choose from. You first select the amount of vouchers in giftoff.com, then select

Tree growing at Ickworth Gardens, Cambridgeshire 🌳 I did some yoga at home this evening as my desk job is hurting my neck and shoulders. Yoga is the perfect antidote to a sedentary lifestyle and a regular

Photo taken today on a stroll around Ickworth House, Cambridgeshire🌷 Our family uses renewable energy to power our home 💡 Our energy company informed us: “You use 2,221 kWh of renewable electricity and

Brexit is about to happen within the hour and the official celebrations are fortunately muted as nearly half the population voted against it, including me 😫 Meanwhile, my mother’s family are in Hong Kong

Meerkats at the wildlife park recently. I find myself having another smoke and mirrors situation in the workplace. I am hoping to work less in the future and to resume my yoga practice 🧘🏻‍♀️ 0 Daily

Photos taken by me recently 🐟 My daughter loves feeding the fish at our local aquarium. The big koi carp get most of the food but we also feed the little ones 🐠 A day in the office today. I hear that

Photo taken by me 🌲 We visited a “retirement home” this evening as we are hoping an elderly relative will agree to live there. It was a beautiful flat with spacious communal areas and a three-acre landscaped

Photos taken today 🚶🏻‍♀️ We walked around ancient woodland which dates from the Iron Age. There was a Roman ring running through it. The first signs of spring are appearing with birds singing, carpets

We walked around Wandlebury woods today which has an ancient Roman circle. It dates back to the Iron Age. There were fungi, spring flowers, lots of tree roots and stumps. There is natural chalk around

Photos taken today 🚶🏻‍♀️ It is best to walk or cycle around Cambridge. Today, I strolled into the city with my daughter. We always walk past St John’s College, part of the University of Cambridge. Just

Photo taken today 🐰 I took my daughter to Shepreth Wildlife Park this morning. We were fascinated by the tigers 🐅, entertained by the sweet otters 🦦 and meerkats but rabbits are my favourite animal

The wallabies were so sweet and inquisitive 🦘 We fed the ducks and swans 🦆 The tigers appeared to be using the pool for a “comfort” break 🐅 The meerkats were on guard as usual. Rabbits are my favourite

Photo of the Cambridgeshire skyline 🌾 Presenteeism is defined as “the practice of being present at one's place of work for more hours than is required...” I am astonished at how accomplished certain

Photo of the Cambridgeshire skyline 🌾 Over tea and cakes at work, I chatted to a colleague who had worked there for 18 years. Referring to the cake she was tucking into, she said there had to be a reason

Photo taken this morning. View from our home 🌅 The sky was so beautiful this morning when I opened the curtains to start the day. I am usually not inspired on a Monday morning, as I rush around trying

Sheep at Wimpole Farm 🐑 The human condition is not too dissimilar from the behaviour of sheep 🐑 We follow others and can often be too afraid to forge our own path. The times when I have stepped off the

Photos taken today 🦢 We had an invigorating, muddy walk around our country park this afternoon. Beautiful views across the lake and hungry swans and ducks to feed 🦆 A near perfect day always involves

We walked around a Cambridgeshire country park today, which after a few days of rain was a vast muddy bog with beautiful views across the lake. The swans were hungry and came over for our seeded bread.