Topic: Personal news
Making the most of lockdown
Thanks to everyone who has sent us warm messages to welcome us back to the UK. We’re still in lockdown but in good health and very happy to be here. Continue reading Continue reading
Back in the UK!
Richard and I are happy to announce that we arrived in the UK ten days ago on a near-empty flight from Perth, Australia, and we’re now officially UK residents again. Continue reading Continue reading
Cold feet
The weather’s turning colder here in England as I prepare for my first winter in 20 years. Curiously, the thing I’m finding the hardest to adapt to is wearing socks and shoes. Continue reading Continue reading
A room with a view
When searching for a new home, I’ve always found it invaluable to begin by making a long list of every desirable feature. So when looking for a new house in England with Richard earlier this year we began by both … Continue reading
From Bali to England
It’s now four months since Richard and I left Bali and my blog post have been a bit thin on the ground for a while because we’ve been so busy house hunting. We thought we’d probably make our new home … Continue reading
Tales from the road
I’ve just spent eleven days in the Cotswolds, enjoying my first English spring in 20 years. I was like a small child, excitedly pointing at all the daffodils, crocuses and snowdrops as we drove around. There is something really special … Continue reading
Leaving Bali
It’s the end of an era. I’m leaving Bali. After 20 years, I’ve done every amazing thing I came here to do and am ready to move on. My husband, Richard, feels the same way. The hotel and conference centre I designed … Continue reading