The Repair shop

The Repair shop

Cranleigh Repair Café I received a message this week from the Cranleigh Repair Café, and it really made me stop for a moment. Not because it was dramatic or over the top, but because it was simple, honest, and quietly impressive. They meet at The Band Room, Cranleigh,...
Message from Robin

Message from Robin

The Gentle Rhythm of Village Life A Visit to Notcutts, Cranleigh … a Little History Dear Reader, There are some places that feel like more than just a shop. Notcutts, on a warm day in Cranleigh, is one of them. I arrived under a stretch of sunshine that felt almost...
LINEN & LOVE

LINEN & LOVE

Dear Reader, I must share a small moment about the linen shop in the village. Some time ago I lost a necklace while wandering around Cranleigh. It had slipped from my neck somewhere between errands and small conversations, and I remember feeling rather deflated about...
Cranleigh Art Moment

Cranleigh Art Moment

Dear reader, Yesterday I found myself wandering towards the old building of Cranleigh Arts Centre, and as I stepped inside I felt something rather simple yet powerful. Gratitude. How many villages can truly say they have a place like this? Within these walls there is...
Open Day At Cromwell

Open Day At Cromwell

Dear kind reader, I had a little peek into Cromwell’s Brasserie today just as they opened their doors, and the moment I stepped inside the low ceilinged room I felt as though I had been transported back in time. Behind the bar I was warmly welcomed by Scarlett and...
Kindness finds the forgotten.

Kindness finds the forgotten.

Lulu’s Friends Rescue When Kindness Finds the Forgotten A small note from the heart This is a blog I felt I had to write. As a dog owner myself, nothing touches my heart more deeply than the wellbeing of animals. Anyone who shares their life with a dog will understand...