Last week, James and I had a free morning together and headed out for a coffee date. It was a lovely sunny day in our beautiful little city. We walked around the market and then headed for coffee at The Old Fire Engine House. Morning coffee there is a sweet, informal affair where you help ...
My Week
This week has felt much less stressful than the last. James hasn't been away, and we haven't had too many appointments to keep. The weather's been better too, and that always sets the tone for the week, doesn't it? It's not been particularly hot, but it has been sunny and that's good enough for ...
Town or country? Part one: Small town living
We spend a lot of time thinking about the best place to raise our children. For the last nine years we have lived in Ely, a small market town. Technically, it’s a city because it has a cathedral, but this is in name only. In reality, it’s a provincial market town: safe, quiet and predictable – all ...
A stormy afternoon in Ely
Today I had a rare day to myself. I had an appointment at one o'clock and I grabbed the camera on my way out. It's very rare that I actually walk round the city I live in and just take photos. It's usually an afterthought, snapped on my iPhone. Inspired by Tigerlilly Quinn's Style in the City post, ...