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wardrobe essentials 2025 - Ash jeans and Jarrah sweater

I am off for a few days, just an extra long weekend, because I needed it. Also because, as usual, I have quite a few annual leave days left. I celebrated with a wild Saturday night - staying up until 11 pm and a glass of Prosecco. I know how to live hard and fast. I was out volunteering on Saturday. It is wild flower meadow time of year. We cleared ground for a new patch of meadow. This year, we are preparing the ground more thoroughly than in previous years, a proper dig-over rather than just scarifying the ground. I am always happy to use the mattock. Good exercise. Then Richard and I went to Tesco’s together for a weekly shop. We usually go to Lidl but we needed a few things that are hard to get there. Like avocado oil and low salt soy sauce.  I am wearing my me-made denims. It was a joy to make these, I love a challenging project more than anything. I asked Richard to take photos. The pattern is the Ash Jeans by Megan Nielsen. I made the wide leg option. There are also flare, ...

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