Today I’ve pickled. Anyone who knows me, knows I like a good pickle, even to the extent I’ve knitted Christmas Pickles as presents for close…
2 March 2020 – St Chad’s Day
Today, my forward planning has paid off as I’ve been trying out my Bratog bride. I did contemplate, given that St Chad was fond of…
10 February 2020 – Dizzy
Today, as the vertigo has not gone, I’ve been up for trying folklore remedies for dizziness to see if I can’t speed up the process.…
8 February 2020 – Mint
Today I’ve been wandering around a hospital with mint strapped to my wrist because according to Lady Wilde, in Irish folklore, to prevent infection and…
16 January 2020 – Cold Remedies
Woke up feeling miserable, all upper-palatey and brick-chested. So obviously I asked Twitter what I should do. Or rather I asked the brilliant #FolkloreThursday crowd…
8 January 2020 – Psychic Self-Defence
I am knackered, so as promised yesterday, today’s post is going to be A LOT shorter. So as far as I can tell, 8 January…
7 January 2020 – St Distaff's Day
There is so much to tell you. There’s been dancing. There’s been walking in the misty twilight. There’s been STDs. There’s been regret. And yet…