For The Love Of Dogs (and other beloved pets)
For the love of dogs. March 2025
More on this later – and not just dogs, but all beloved pets and companion animals.

For the love of dogs. March 2025
More on this later – and not just dogs, but all beloved pets and companion animals.

Deck the halls with – well, yes boughs of Holly, but perhaps also some Elm (to help manage overwhelm), Walnut (for times of transition, and to provide emotional protection), or Hornbeam (to give you some va-va-voom). The festive season can be festooned with joy, but…
From books to YouTube, we seem to be bombarded with advice on decluttering, freeing up space, and letting go. Sometimes that can become a pressure in itself, so here’s some light-touch support. The photo shows some of the keys which are now in my possession,…
A client was recounting how she’d got herself ready for her first session with me – in her own words, ‘I need to know what to expect, so that I can prepare’. She’d initially asked a lot of questions – what was my approach, what…
“I just want her to slip away quietly in her sleep”. “What! Put a date in the diary for the vet to put him to sleep? And know that it was looming there? I couldn’t do that. I couldn’t bear it”. “it was the best…
It lifts my heart when I come across unexpected gladness (and skill/artistry). This is Michael Disley’s piece The Gathering. Created in 2024, it stands in the gardens of Marchmont House, and has wonderful textures and stroke-ability. There’s another of his sculptures there, too, but I…