Some of the many things I don't understand: Twitter. I just can't wrap my ailing braincells around it. I get lost in shopping mal...

Turns out there's one real drawback to parenting a really brainy child. (That is in addition to the fundamental flaw of her being braini...

Turns out that lovely wool I bought a couple of weeks ago isn't right for the Varjo shawl I had in mind. Too masculine in colour for t...

You know when there's a trend, a consensus, dare I call it a "movement", that you're just not part of for some reason? Wel...

The weather here has been unbelievably bad for the past couple of weeks. Howling gales, horizontal hail, sleet and snow. And the kind of dri...