Living with fewer possessions brings benefits to both our mental and physical health. I lived in North America for five years, working as a nanny for a wealthy family. The house in which we lived was several thousand square feet and required many staff to maintain and clean; a housekeeper, cleaners, handyman, deep-clean teams, teams…
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Renovations and A Holiday
We’re going backwards a little here, trying to document what happened earlier in the year. Being pregnant and working full time , blogging wasn’t my first priority ! We had a fabulous trip to Cornwall, visiting the Eden Project again and, having been Poldark fans, we visited several locations, including historic Charlestown and Wheal Lesisure, the…
Why the British Electoral System Has To Change
Alongside 1.15 million people in UK , I voted for the Green Party on May the 7th. Our ‘First past The Post ‘ electoral system means that this translates to just one seat in the house of commons. Contrast this with the Scottish National Party who received 1.4 million votes and yet have gained 56 seats,…
The Age Of Stupid
If you have an hour spend it wisely….watch Franny Armstrong directs Pete Postlethwaite in an extraordinary piece of film – a profound epitaph for Mr. Postlethwaite.