News from Sarah Painter

  • Film News: The Hunger Games

    I loved The Hunger Games and inhaled it in one heart-pounding session so I’m certainly interested to see the film adaptation. Interested and, of course, a little worried. While the story is practically born-to-be-filmed, it would be such a shame if justice isn’t done. I’m concerned that the director won’t…

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  • Speaking of lucky…

    Yesterday’s post made me think about my blessings and, without wishing you all to lightly vomit, they are legion. Top of the list this week has to be this gorgeous dotty apron which my daughter made for my birthday. She had the help of a talented (and wonderful – thanks…

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  • The view from here

    When we first moved to this house six years ago, I couldn’t believe my luck; that I got to live somewhere so friendly and peaceful and to wake up to this view every day. It felt like a fairy godmother had waved her magic wand and I swore that I…

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