Welcome to September 2026! How was your August? Well, we can definitely say we had sun this summer! Fred, the tortoise, loved it, whereas Baz and Sprout, the cats, did feel a little too warm on certain days — as did I. It was lovely to wake up, have a cup of tea in the garden, and see beautiful blue skies above me, listening to the birds and the gentle hum of nature as they started their day. It’s been one of those summers where there was no need to venture abroad. It’s been