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Buy once?

November 20, 2018 By Judy Heminsley 4 Comments

Buy once

I applaud the principle of buy once, buy well, and never need to replace. And I think we could all use the buy once policy for certain items, particularly things that are robust and get better with age. For example, kitchenware comes to mind – cast iron casserole dishes, coffee makers, chef’s knives. Products that… [read more]

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How to Build A Shed – book review

October 24, 2018 By Judy Heminsley Leave a Comment

How to Build a Shed - Sally Coulthard

Sally Coulthard’s latest how-to book for sheddies Sally Coulthard has already written two books on shed decor, and Studio, about creating a beautiful workspace. She’s now come up with a book for those of us who would like a space in the garden but don’t want to spend a fortune – How to Build A… [read more]

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The American Museum & Gardens

September 21, 2018 By Judy Heminsley Leave a Comment

American Museum & Gardens - Mount Vernon Garden

The American Museum & Gardens is the new name of what used to be known as the American Museum in Britain, at Claverton just outside Bath. Several lifetimes ago, when I was running my cleaning business in Bath and working early mornings and evenings, I was a volunteer guide here for a few years. At… [read more]

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What to wear between seasons

September 7, 2018 By Judy Heminsley 2 Comments

What to wear between seasons

It’s funny how this time of year gets called ‘between seasons’ as though it’s an odd inconvenience, when this kind of weather happens twice a year, and so summer and winter are actually the oddities! I’m pleased to be back in jeans, which I missed during the summer. You’d think I’d be glad to wear… [read more]

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The Introvert Entrepreneur

August 28, 2018 By Judy Heminsley Leave a Comment

The Introvert Entrepreneur

I was intrigued to stumble on this book online. And a bit breathless after reading its full title, The Introvert Entrepreneur: Amplify Your Strengths and Create Success on Your Own Terms in Ten Steps. In the words of its author, Beth Buelow, it ‘explores a range of entrepreneurial topics from an introvert point of view.’… [read more]

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And after the saffron chicken...Muhallebi with ros And after the saffron chicken...Muhallebi with rose syrup.
Ottolenghi saffron chicken - a feast for the eyes Ottolenghi saffron chicken - a feast for the eyes as well as the stomach.
A fat little golden bumblebee caught my attention A fat little golden bumblebee caught my attention as I walked up Catherine Hill. A little friendlier than the Cornish crab from a few weeks back?
I wonder why I never noticed this gate before. Per I wonder why I never noticed this gate before. Perhaps I did today because the afternoon sun was on it.
Homemade granola from the recipe given to me by Si Homemade granola from the recipe given to me by Simon of @highcliffebb in #Falmouth, after I happily crunched my way through several bowls during our visit last month. Delicious stuff 😋
I’d happily frame the bottom of this upturned bo I’d happily frame the bottom of this upturned boat & put it on a wall!
When it’s spring again, de dum, de dum, tulips f When it’s spring again, de dum, de dum, tulips from Ednovean. And it seems it really, finally is! Happy Easter 🐣🥚🌷
And just along the bench in the last picture, Loui And just along the bench in the last picture, Louis, le petit chat, is making the most of the last of the rays and pointedly ignoring my rude intrusion.
The sun setting over Mount’s Bay casts a mellow The sun setting over Mount’s Bay casts a mellow golden glow over Cornish palms and succulents.
I was on the Radio 4 programme Out of Office this I was on the Radio 4 programme Out of Office this morning, talking about why I started Jelly coworking groups for freelancers, and the worst bits of working from home. Have a listen to find out what it’s like to work in a coworking space (you mean I’m supposed to talk to people?) and what Jelly is all about. The link’s in the bio, and soon I’ll share the link to all the coworking info in my blog Work from Home Wisdom, including a step-by-step guide to setting up your own group.
I love the granite steps that lead up the outside I love the granite steps that lead up the outside of Cornish barns, in this case to @ednoveanfarm’s kitchen. (You may need to zoom in to see). Captain Poldark is about to come riding round the corner...
Following the evening sun to explore @ednoveanfarm Following the evening sun to explore @ednoveanfarm’s Italian garden. Statues, olive trees & props left behind by a German film crew lie  waiting to be discovered behind the high hedges.
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