According to Chinese medicine, we are now in peak Spleen time. This is the time of year, often referred to […]

Welcome to the second edition of the Waayyy Behind Book Club, where I talk about the books I’ve been reading

I joined a writing class recently, and one of the exercises was to take a decade of your life and

Right now, in the middle of a heat wave, it is pleasant to look up into the dark, night-time sky

A few weeks ago, I had an unfortunate accident. It was a minor one, and a silly one, really, but

Introducing the Waayyy Behind Book Club! Inspired by a book-crazy friend of mine, I thought I’d post every month about

On a lovely summer’s day last week, my son and his girlfriend finally graduated from university. I say ‘finally’ because,

Our herbal monograph of the month is Chinese gentian, the main ingredient in our Chinese Bitters tincture. There are many

It’s been difficult for me to talk about Julia’s decline and death. For the last few months, I have felt

2020 was a difficult year for many, full to the brim with novel stresses and packed with uncertainty. The arrival