1. To sneak down before Alec wakes up and unpack the week's veggie box without having to think about a small person who wants breakfast and interaction and now Mummy now now now!
2. "There's always so much fruit to eat up on a Friday," she says, putting another strawberry in Alec's hand. He breathes the smell of the juice into my hair and ears all the way home.
3. To welcome my husband home for the weekend with a sleeping baby, so I get him all to myself for the evening..
Volunteers, eleven and bright crayons.
1. Volunteers growing out of the yellow clay on the edge of the building site: a castor oil plant with spiked green seed pods; and a couple ...
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1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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1. We are sheltered under the garden centre's great barn roof. There is a rush of sound and air as the rain comes down. 2. A mushroom, c...
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1. Technical difficulties. I let go of having working earbuds for this walk. Then I have one last try, and they switch on. 2. Acorns crunchi...