Articles in “Homemaker Happenings”

Early Autumn Days

The scent of woodsmoke clings in the evening air, and leaves of a thousand hues are all about. Sharing what I’m hoping to achieve this season in our home, as well as the cosy things I’m enjoying at the moment.

Being a housewife in Australia

I’ll be honest, it’s not as easy doing my job in a new country. So far, some things are not as expected, and others have been a beautiful surprise! Here’s what I’ve learned so far about being a homemaker and housewife in Australia.

Our new home: We moved to Australia!

Home and Away, everybody needs good neighbours… In this exciting new chapter of our lives, we’re making brand new ones in the land Down Under!

A very Corgi Coronation weekend for King Charles III

How to best celebrate a Coronation you ask? Pack up your bunting and your glad rags, and head down to Kent to spend it with best friends and a Corgi or three…

Crack open the bubbles, and grab a slice of quiche. It’ll be utterly “Perfick” I tell you.

The Darling things of May, and making Dandelion Honey

Blue skies, blossom, and all the lovely things that May brings. Including my very simple recipe for how to make Dandelion Honey. Life is sweet, if you choose to make it so!

A new season of motherhood, and Springtime in The Cotswolds

It’s springtime here in The Cotswolds, and with this new season comes not only flowers and gentle rain, but brand new beginnings, a lot of emotions, some tears, and addressing the realities of my own changing season of Motherhood.

Homemaker Happenings ... No. 003

Christmas isn’t always my favourite time, but this year was a mixture of high adventures followed by quite deliberate, and quiet contentment with a focus on the 90s. Join me for a trip to Betty’s, a day out with the girls, and a trip to Paris which was one for the books!

Homemaker Happenings ... No. 002

It’s all change this Autumn - a return to school, celebrating a decade of motherhood and being a housewife. Plus some deep thoughts on the Queen, a housewife’s presence on social media, and the mindfulness of stocking the pantry for winter.

Homemaker Happenings ... No. 001

This week we had a heatwave, and oh how we British absolutely delighted in complaining about it… including myself. Some of my homemaker happenings, our family adventures, and what we got up to at home this week in July…