The Value of a Hug

The Value of a Hug I stood facing the road today,  toes to the kurb, in line with six others as we socially distanced and respectfully stood in silence as the hearse of a friend’s husband slowly passed.  A moment earlier, I had felt contained, but as I caught sight of...

Say it Out Loud

Lately, on endless walks and bike rides during the Spring lockdown, there have been so many beautiful, simple joys to notice. My partner is particularly expressive when we go out, saying what he loves, smelling flowers, taking in deep breaths and pointing out the...