Are you still searching for Christmas gifts? How about some heritage jewellery for the lady in your life? These would be perfect for your spouse, partner, mother, sister, friend… I think I like the oak leaf necklace most! Also, you … Continue reading
I love the nostalgia of Christmas. The traditional values, the rituals and celebrations that we enjoy at the same time every year. No matter how busy our family gets during the year, or how far we drift apart, we still … Continue reading
In an effort to make good use of our family subscription to English Heritage, my husband and I recently took the children for a visit to Stokesay Castle in Shropshire. It is a beautiful place, and we had a very … Continue reading
Who can tell me what I just proclaimed in the title? Well, I am usually described as a lovely young woman… when I’m not on the school run and dashing out at the last minute. Today I share with you … Continue reading
Sometimes, we need to stop worrying about all of the terrible and stressful events that are happening around us, take a step back, and indulge in some self-care. We cannot help others if we do not help ourselves. Personally, I … Continue reading
I had been meaning to visit Beeston Castle for a long time. It is only about half an hour away from home, and yet we never quite found time to stop on our travels. Finally, we had a free Bank … Continue reading
Enjoy savings at English Heritage Shop this month with a New Code. Spend £45 or more and receive £5 off with voucher code SHOP5. Why not take advantage of these savings and get a perfect gift for your most loved one with a wide range of Valentine’s … Continue reading
My girls love to dress up. They get it from me. If someone suggests a fancy-dress party, I get all excited and start planning my costume! Last weekend I took great pleasure in wearing a 1940s-style glamorous costume for my … Continue reading
I feel a deep connection with my Celtic heritage, and through years of meditation practice and communing with kindred spirits, I accept the way I feel when I see traditional Celtic symbols and designs on jewellery and soft furnishings. These … Continue reading
Esther Chilton - Writer and Tutor
A journal of the vessel Seafire including mishaps and musings of the crew
...because life is a learning journey
Family, Love, Life & Travel Just as we experience it.
