Francesca's Thoughts
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Happy new year!
Got you with that title! Well, lads, the year is nearly over. For people observing the winter solstice as a religious/spiritual festival, we’re already into the new year. I quite like that idea, that you follow your new year’s celebrations with a couple of bank holidays. It makes January feel less daunting. There’s so much… Continue reading
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In which I made the November Cakes and I’m so pleased with myself I’m telling the internet
Hello! Do you remember how, a few weeks ago, I spoke about my hopeful plans for November and they included baking an extremely tricky, sticky batch of November Cakes? WELL I DID IT AND IT TURND OUT OKAY I was so surprised and also so in doubt I’ll make them again that I took a… Continue reading
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November Plans *autumn leaf emoji*
Hello! What are you looking forward to this November? I am pleasantly surprised that I’m actually quite enthusiastic. A few years ago I couldn’t get excited about October or November, because they mean ~ winter is coming ~ but I have recovered from this misconception. Partly because climate change means winter arrives in March, and… Continue reading
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Thoughts on other people’s cold remedies. Also it has been raining
Good morning, if it is still the morning when I post this. The odds of it being this morning when you read it are slim, but maybe you are catching up on your internet based light entertainment on your Monday commute. If you drive to work, please stop reading. How are we? Autumn in Uni… Continue reading
