An entire month has passed since I last blogged. I would like to say such a long gap has come as a surprise to me except that not a day has gone by without a little voice chastising me for not settling down to write something. I think when I got back to full time […]

One of the things I shall miss when I’m no longer in London on a regular weekly basis is the way small children change, and even grow, in front of your eyes. While mum was away at COP 26 for two weeks, the smallest person finally adopted her own bed as the place to stay […]