Sorting through boxes at my parents house, we found lots of old photos like this one from their wedding in 1957

Poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes used to live on my sister’s street in Newnham, Cambridge. An old Victorian street lamp at the end of a long lane nearby inspired  CS Lewis’s description of Narnia in The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

Andrea (my sis) and I at the Latitudes music festival. ‘Mum that’s so embarrassing,’ her daughters squealed whenever we broke into manic dancing. 

Andrea’s 50th Birthday dinner in London with Saskia, Issy and Ave.

My nieces Sukie and Saskia making the world’s biggest Red Velvet Cake