wardrobe essentials 2025 - a leopard print denim jacket (and other news)
I was off Monday and Tuesday and enjoyed every moment. I needed Monday to recover from yet another Iris escapade, which concluded with Iris sleeping in the porch after announcing she wasn’t coming home at all. I left her warm coat in the porch in case she was cold while wandering the streets but expected her to ring the bell before long. She has no keys, lost them months ago and refuses to get new ones cut with her generous bursary. She didn’t ring the bell or call be let in but must have been in touch with James because she had all her bedding in the porch. It remains a mystery why she didn’t come in but chose to camp in the porch. I wonder what the milkman thought when he delivered our Monday bottles? Anyway, I spent Monday relaxing and for me, that means making something. In the morning, I finished making quince jelly with my own quince. A lot of quince jelly. It has the perfect wobble and is a beautiful colour. In the afternoon I sewed cosy pyjamas with fabric, pattern a...
