I’ve done the Cardiff to London stint a lot over the years. A lot. In case you didn’t know, my husband’s from South East London and so when we left Swansea University we did the long distance thing for a while. Yep. I’m over-rehearsed in the whole Megabus routine; you know, getting there extra early […]
Category: Over the Bridge
Anything occurin’ outside Wales
Instow and Westward Ho!
I’m so excited that Poldark’s back. As if I didn’t need yet another historical drama to obsess over. It drives Sunny mad; especially when I start spewing out random historical facts while we’re watching (I’m the WORST – but can’t seem to help myself). Anyway, the weekend that Poldark came back, we just happened to be […]
Wet West Country Wedding
You can’t control the weather, even in summer. And on those days when you desperately want it to be on your side, it usually has other plans! A couple of weekends ago we drove down to Devon to celebrate the wedding of a very good friend from our University days, at Yeoldon House near Bideford. We […]
Hot House
I’m definitely becoming more and more of a Pamela Isley-esque crazy plant lady these days. And they don’t even have to be flowering plants. Yes, I’ll always be a sucker for a bunch of roses, but these days I’m more likely to gush over bright green leaves than blossoming buds. Our new house is slowly […]
Hall Place
A couple of weeks ago we took a drive to London to see Sunny’s Mum and Dad. The weather in Wales was very…un-Welsh. Having been spoiled by consecutive days of blazing sunshine, we threw into the suitcase an optimistic ensemble of shorts, skirts, t shirts… and those strappy wedges I own that only ever make an appearance when the […]
