Socktember 2026
Is it September? No … it’s SOCKTEMBER! September always feel like a new start kind of month for me. It’ll be ingrained through years of “back to school” whether for me when I was...
Category: Knitting
Emergency Socks
Emergency Socks? What are those?! They might not be what you think – they’re not socks that need to be knitted for a last minute gift or if you’ve run out of socks to...
Socktember 2026 countdown
It’s Bank Holiday weekend in the UK which means that the end of August has arrived – September is nearly here! This year on the Winwick Mum blog, September will be known as SOCKTEMBER and...
Halfway through
I’m not quite sure how we’re nearly halfway through August when it feels like only a few minutes since I wrote July’s Monthly Musing! This summer has raced past for me, and looking at...
Too hot – part two
It’s cooled down somewhat this week and we are around 26°C (78.8°F) which is still pretty warm for usual UK summer temperatures. I had to catch myself when the dog and I went out...
Too hot – part one
I had every intention of posting earlier this week, but I have been too hot and my brain has turned to mush. Not only that, my get up and go is currently in a...