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Mountains in the mist

November 29, 2020 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Blencathra – also known as Saddleback – was moody and misty today, but the conversation was very good.

Home fires

November 26, 2020 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Well, we’re in. And I love it. The way the fire reflects in the floor… The view over the field… (ignoring the builders’ portaloo) The warmth… The feeling of landing…. Of course, there are boxes everywhere. And stuff inexplicable things that I can’t get rid of. But it’s home.

Why You Need To Chase Your Dreams

November 25, 2020 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Every single person out there has dreams. The big dreams are as important as the little ones and every dream counts for something. Even if you haven’t thought too hard about it, you need to write down your dreams and start to think about how you can make them happen. Everyone needs to chase their […]

This time tomorrow…

November 19, 2020 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Did I mention that I was moving in? … Tomorrow. Actually tomorrow. Until then, I need to wait. And while I wait I’ve been reading Caitlin Moran’s More Than A Woman. There were moments it felt like she was talking just to me, but then that’s her magic. Specifically on the glory of the hag […]

Hurry up. Hurry up.

November 18, 2020 By Ellen Leave a Comment

The sky was a weird colour today as dawn broke. Pinkish and scowling. Maybe the What 3 Words for this location are less location finder and more a prophecy – the future will be full of gems, dumplings and minivans. Minivan adventures, dumpling dinners and midget gems for afters? Ok, ok. It’s move minus two […]