by Rosalyn Palmer | Dec 20, 2019 | Media Page, Uncategorized
I love Christmas. Yet there have been times, including the year my mother died, after my husband and I separated and when I was ill, when Christmas felt less like ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ and more like a time to endure. Shops filled with decorations and jolly music...
by Rosalyn Palmer | Dec 13, 2019 | Media Page, Uncategorized
Are you planning to wear a Christmas Jumper to work this year? Perhaps a crazy one with a huge Rudolf nose on the front? To be part of the fun. To raise money for charity? We wear some interesting clothes today but underneath we are still like...
by Rosalyn Palmer | Oct 12, 2019 | Media Page, Uncategorized
I love sunflowers, especially after a summer holiday in Umbria, Italy, when I would walk past vibrant fields of them daily and noticed how they always turned to face the sun. Recently, I learned that sunflowers turn to each other on cloudy days so that they can...
by Rosalyn Palmer | Sep 2, 2019 | Media Page, Uncategorized
Recently, while loading the car before a long drive, I leant across the back seat to grab something and my back spasmed into pain. I then endured an agonising three-hour drive and several days of pain and immobility before a combination of acupuncture (in...
by Rosalyn Palmer | Jul 23, 2019 | Media Page, Uncategorized
I had the pleasure of interviewing the headline author of the recent Newark Book Festival; Joanne Harris in front of a full audience at The Palace Theatre. We discussed her new book, The Strawberry Thief. Some themes are very constant in Joanne’s work. These include...
by Rosalyn Palmer | Jun 25, 2019 | Media Page, Uncategorized
A friend of mine has a business that grew out of a hobby. She offers ‘upcycled’ and ‘repurposed’ items for sale. Lots of Shabby Chic furniture and items that have been made into something different and lovely. Recycling is good. There is a war being waged on...
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