Theatre, festivals and family! Dabbling in some diamond art! Another month has gone by but at least spring has officially now sprung. With the clocks going forward and with the lighter mornings and longer evenings, there is definitely a slight spring in my step today! As I reflect on the first quarter of 2026, I am pleased with progress that I am currently making. There's been a few ups and downs and bumps a long the way but scheduling in time to focus on my hobbies, dreams a

As we move further away from the winter months and edge a little closer towards springtime, I reflect on my first solstice at the iconic Stonehenge and its significance. Stonehenge and its surroundings (a UNESCO World Heritage Site): located on Salisbury Plain (Wiltshire), this prehistoric monument is one of the most famous in the world. Come and marvel at this iconic stone circle. There is an entry fee but if you attend during the summer or winter solstice, the entry is fre

As we begin to fly towards the springtime with the longer days and warmer weather, are you getting the spring back into your step? If not, maybe it's time for your monthly check-in! Enjoying Nature! March's Monthly Check-in: Theme of the month: writing goals. Priorities for this month: free time for relaxing hobbies; free time for rest and relaxation; establishing healthy and consistent routines; book fairs; and finally, looking at possible side hustles. Main priority of the

Mocktails, magic and merriment! The National Gallery in Edinburgh The months of January and February have been busy! Between work, rehearsals, writing, socialising, catching the dreaded winter bugs and everything else, it's been tricky to find time for a wee Scotland update. However, this should hopefully summarise the highs and lows of the last couple of months- I have now added an extra section of the 'lowlights' to accompany my 'lessons learnt'! Enjoy! Coro Chocolate Cafe