by heather | May 22, 2015 | Blog
A few days before we were to start on our Gap Year we decided to go away for a couple of weeks. This was to be the only major spending for the next year or so. The desire to make major changes in my husband’s work life had been with us both for over a year,...
by heather | May 20, 2015 | Blog
My Interior Design business kept me busy and the work was really enjoyable. I started by including my services as a Decorator, later changed this to working as a Consultant. I did not want to be the Designer who swept into clients houses and say “We must...
by heather | May 19, 2015 | Blog
I had ceased teaching and when the opportunity arose for us to buy an old house in France. it seemed the right thing to do next. Invest in ourselves. It was based near the town of Josselin in Brittany in a small village next to a river. The French Adventure. The...
by heather | May 18, 2015 | Blog
Whilst at University, I had a couple of terms voluntary teaching students on my old Restoration Course, mainly helping them write their thesis. This gave me great experience and made me realise just how much I had learnt in the past five years. My daughters’...
by heather | May 17, 2015 | Blog
The full title of my degree course was The Historical and Theoretical studies of Art, Media and Design. I honestly thought that there would be some hands on work with art and design. Idiot. This Course was pure academic. The first three months made me realise that...
