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The 'spooky' sound...
This week I learn't than many supposed hauntings and locations with a creepy ambience were actually found to have an inaudible noise,...

Rebecca Alderson
Mar 29, 2023
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Cakes and biscuits
Today after lunch (Cheese and Branston's Pickle sandwiches, délice!) I was enjoying a Mr Kipling Bakewell Tart for dessert and...

Rebecca Alderson
Mar 2, 2023
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Five Questions - part two
So here I go again, a little bit bored on a Sunday afternoon while my boyfriend is in the shower, and I thought it's the perfect time to...

Rebecca Alderson
Jan 15, 2023
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Five Questions - part one
I wanted to do something a little different this time, and I thought it could be fun to answer some random questions about myself, and...

Rebecca Alderson
Jan 10, 2023
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Happy New Year... p.s. I'm back!
So it's 2023 already, and if you didn't look closely, you wouldn't be a fool to think that I've kept my posts here regular, but it's been...

Rebecca Alderson
Jan 10, 2023
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Visions of Christmas part 2
Finally it's time for my next vision of Christmas. These are my beautiful Babushka (nesting doll) set, which I bought in Moscow back in...

Rebecca Alderson
Dec 23, 2021
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My top 5 Christmas hits
Hiya and welcome to another Christmas themed post. I wanted to share a few of my favourite Christmas tracks here. They are not my all...

Rebecca Alderson
Dec 13, 2021
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Visions of Christmas part 1
This Christmas I am posting a few 'visions of Christmas' during the festive period. In other words, I'm sharing a few highlights from my...

Rebecca Alderson
Dec 8, 2021
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December, finally!
Happy December everyone! So finally, after such a long wait, December has come upon us 🎄 now there are no excuses not to decorate your...

Rebecca Alderson
Dec 1, 2021
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Lucid dreaming
Have you ever heard of 'lucid dreaming'? If not, a lucid dream occurs when someone is sleeping, but they are aware they are sleeping....

Rebecca Alderson
Nov 9, 2021
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Long holidays rock!
Hi Folks, It has been quite some time since I last posted here, not that I think anyone noticed me missing 🙄 I was finally away enjoying...

Rebecca Alderson
Oct 4, 2021
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my father (poem)
I think it's important that we take the time to acknowledge those that have played such valuable roles in our lives, and without a...

Rebecca Alderson
Aug 15, 2021
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Flashback Friday
I thought to myself, which photo would be most fitting for a Flashback Friday, when I realized that the Tokyo Olympics are just over, and...

Rebecca Alderson
Aug 13, 2021
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Why I support Refuge...
In this post I wanted to write about a charity that I have supported for a long time, and which is close to my heart. I do consider...

Rebecca Alderson
Aug 9, 2021
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Sunday afternoons and poetry
Sunday afternoon, it's raining outside, and so my day has been decided: I will stay happily warm and dry inside my castle, and yes,...

Rebecca Alderson
Aug 1, 2021
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Flashback Friday
In what feels like forever ago, I once made a small tour of Italy during the summer of '17, where me and my boyfriend at the time...

Rebecca Alderson
Jul 16, 2021
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Proud of England's Boys
I don't really follow that much sport, but during these European Championships I have been enchanted, bedazzle and sometimes stressed,...

Rebecca Alderson
Jul 9, 2021
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Short Break and First Covid Jab
It's been an exciting and exhausting week for me. My best friend and I, both in need of escaping our homes, and my first trip away since...

Rebecca Alderson
Jul 3, 2021
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The Black Sea and my other name
This photograph was taken on my last visit to Russia in 2019, when I spent a few weeks in and around Sochi and Moscow. This photo was...

Rebecca Alderson
Jun 19, 2021
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Little Mermaid's Sebastian
Having just enjoyed Disney's The Little Mermaid for the first time since childhood, I was reminded just how great a film and soundtrack...

Rebecca Alderson
Jun 2, 2021
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