By Katherine Rhodes
Quarantine life in Saffron Walden, Essex
1. 🥛 our bi-weekly milk deliveries are crucial for the milk obsessed toddler 🐶 the dog lead for attempting to control the out of control Lab
2. 🥂 Friday night fizz - toasting to surviving another week of lockdown with @theemissaryprosecco
3. 🍸 Gin - for every other night of the week. Locally distilled from @jakes.gin
4. 🍫 Treaty chocolate @rococochocolates for after sups
5. 🥕 Our small but mightily packed veggie patch producing all sorts of goodies
6. 🌷 Lily of the Valley from my MIL’s garden. Heavenly scents to fill the house
7. 📱 My trusty phone. For work, for daily calls with my sister, for Zoom ballet classes (not for me!)
8. ☕️ Cleanse tea by @pukkaherbs to help neutralise the vast amounts of gin and wine
9. 🛀 Thank goodness for @aromatherapyassociates oils. For baths every evening to soak away the day
10. 🥔 crisps galore from @savoursmiths. Only the best will do in a lockdown
11. 🧘♀️ weekly Pilates with @chloejenkinpilates challenging me to HIPP on a Sat morning
12. 📚 my reading book by the brilliant @clover.stroud Bringing the realities of motherhood to me and reminding me all is ok
13. 👩🏻🍳 my go to cookbook. Given to me by @vellumlibraries and a godsend when one’s energy to cook is lagging
14. 📰 my weekly news hit by @theweekmag