Hoping for Hope

snowdrop spring sun

Today I left work in the light for the first time in months.  It was such a wonderful feeling.  I felt warmed by the sun and cheered up by the light.  I remembered that spring would conquer winter and that those glorious summer days with long, relaxed evenings would return.  While we’ve probably got plenty of cold, damp days ahead before we get to enjoy spring and summer properly, I love the reminder of the beauty that is to come.

I’m not really a “summer” person to be honest – I love so many things about each and every season, and actually snuggling up in the winter is one of my favourite things to do.  But after a few months of cold, I definitely start to feel excited about the return of the warm weather.  Continue reading “Hoping for Hope”

Where to eat out in Godalming

restaurant dining

OK, so I know this blog is not going to be relevant to all my readers, but since I can never decide where in Godalming to go when we want to eat out (we are spoilt for choice really), here’s my attempt at a guide to help any fellow indecisive people.

I like to cook (and I love to eat dinner in front of the TV) so most of the time my husband and I cook a proper meal and eat at home.  However, when there’s something to celebrate, when we want to treat ourselves, when we’re meeting friends or when we just plain can’t be bothered to cook, we go out.  Usually we eat out in Godalming as there is a lot of choice for us close to home.  So over the years we’ve built up some extensive knowledge of the options in Godalming.  Below you’ll find my “Eating Out Awards” for where to go depending on what you want… Continue reading “Where to eat out in Godalming”

Home Comforts

home comforts

I love my home comforts.  I rely on them and cherish them.  My home comforts get me through a tough day at work, they help me to relax and to feel refreshed for the next challenge.  I’m someone who puts effort into relaxing – I really try to get it right…  And so I think home comforts are an absolute must-have for anyone.  For those of you who, like me, need help to relax, here are the things that most help me to chill out… Continue reading “Home Comforts”