For a lot of people at the moment, life is strange, complex and worrying. We don't know what will happen, we don't know how long we'll be in lock-down, we don't know whether the world will ever be the same again. Some people have time on their hands, looking for things to occupy themselves. Some,… Continue reading Keeping it Simple
Author: Suzy Shipman
On the Hook, 4/4/20
Another peculiar week of working from home and online meetings. Not as stressful as last week, thankfully, but still very odd at times. I will have to venture out later to pick up prescriptions. It's so weird that something that I used to consider perfectly normally now seems scary and strange. So anyway, back to… Continue reading On the Hook, 4/4/20
Spring is springing – colourful
One lovely part of spring is the return of colour, something that we can miss over the winter. Some flowers are particularly bright and colourful, and can really lift your spirits. Forsythia Flowering Currant (with Forsythia in the background) Forsythia Daffodil Two tone daffodil Dandelion
On the Hook, 28/3/20
This morning I woke with a headache, and was feeling a tad on the negative side. I now work from home until further notice and this week has been really busy and stressful. Suddenly I was a little less keen to come sit at my computer and do my usual crochet update. After painkillers and… Continue reading On the Hook, 28/3/20
Spring is springing – Daisy
Daisies are popping up everywhere now, brightening up the grass with their yellow and white. They are very common, and sometimes ignored in favour of more 'fancy' flowers, but I love their simple beauty. Especially lovely are the ones with pink tips, so pretty!