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The Padstow double holiday
Every year, we go on holiday to Padstow in Cornwall. It’s a real home from home for us. And every year, my husband says he wishes we could stay for two weeks…
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Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
I was very late to the party with Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Published in the UK in 2025 and in paperback in 2026, it seems to be universally loved. I saw…
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Parkrun tourism: Trelissick parkrun
My husband and I, along with Hetty our cockapoo, recently did some parkrun tourism at Trelissick parkrun. Trelissick parkrun is based at Trelissick – a historic house and garden owned by the…
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The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce
The Homemade God is the latest novel by Rachel Joyce – best known for the Harold Fry trilogy, including The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy and Maureen Fry and the Angel…
Family Posts
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The Padstow double holiday
Every year, we go on holiday to Padstow in Cornwall. It’s a real home from…
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Parkrun tourism: Trelissick parkrun
My husband and I, along with Hetty our cockapoo, recently did some parkrun tourism at…
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Parkrun tourism: The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun
My husband, younger son and I recently did some parkrun tourism at The Lost Gardens…
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Stroud Beer Race 2026
I recently ran Stroud Beer Race for the second time. Organised by Stroud AC, Stroud…
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Parkrun tourism: Ross-on-Wye parkrun
I recently did some parkrun tourism at Ross-on-Wye parkrun with my extended family (eight of…
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The Bourton mile 2026
I recently ran the Bourton mile in Bourton-on-the-Water, which is part of the Gloucestershire AAA…












