Update on ‘The Missing Sister’ publication lucindariley.co.uk/international/

Look out in your February @WILifemagazine for a special #ShowTheLove postcard in the bag with your magazine. Attach your crafted green heart and send it to your MP asking them to Show The Love for our climate and environment in 2021! 💚

Our next Women's Institute Zoom meeting is on Tuesday 2nd February at 7.30pm. We have Christine Tall @WYFWI Climate Ambassor talking to us about climate change. February is #ShowTheLove so we look forward to Christine joining us.

Join Sarah Corbett, founder of the CraftivistCollective; The Climate Coalition Campaign Director Clara Goldsmith, and NFWI Chair of Public Affairs, Ann Jones, to hear more about the power of craftivism, and how you can use your crafting skills to call for urgent climate action throughout 2021.

My birthday in lockdown today, and I was so overwhelmed with flowers, messages and love. Thank you you all so much.

🤝 Thrilled to welcome the UK's largest voluntary women’s membership organisation - The Women's Institute - as strategic partners for the UK's first ever #FoodWasteActionWeek. Because #FoodWaste is feeding #ClimateChange 🍊🌍 bit.ly/3apVXsa

New jigsaw!

In our #Craftivism and Climate Action webinar on Friday, Chair of NFWI Public Affairs Ann Jones, was joined by Sarah Corbett, founder of CraftivistCollective and Clara Goldsmith, Campaigns Director at The Climate Coalition. Catch up now on our YouTube channel youtu.be/2JsaPNwJ86A

We enjoyed a personal styling evening with Victoria from John Lewis & Partners tonight. We have been inspired to declutter our wardrobe and sort our clothes ready for spring! 👟👗🐣

There’s one week to go until #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, where we’ll be launching ‘Me, Myself and WI’, a new initiative encouraging you to take time to look after your mental health & physical wellbeing. Members can find out more on My WI: mywi.thewi.org.uk/interests/late… #MeMyselfandWI

What's happening?? Only our Annual Meeting (26th) With Countess Howe, 1st female Lord Lieutenant of Bucks. PLUS Jay Blades, TV presenter and author.... still time to join in. Click on the link for an Observer ticket. bucksfwi.org.uk/acm2021.html #inspiringwomen @WILifemagazine

We’re excited for the first-ever virtual NFWI Annual Meeting today! We’re live streaming from the beautiful The RSA House in London. Thank you to all the members watching from home, we hope you enjoy today’s meeting! Follow along at #WI_AM2021

A kind of sad but happy pilgrimage today to Waterstones Harrogate to buy #TheMissingSister by wonderful Lucinda Riley Books. Fond memories of the launch of #TheButterflyRoom in #Harrogate meeting Lucinda, her husband & son Harry Whittaker & @JezzaTrev . #TheSevenSisters - fantastic series!

Thank you @WILifemagazine Patricia Carswell for your Summer Stories recommendation - our next book club read is The Therapist 👍

The lovely Lucinda Riley Lucinda Riley Books a huge advocate of The Authors' & Illustrators' Auction for BBC Children in Need sadly lost her fight against cancer in June A signed book has arrived from Lucinda's family; they wish it be added to the auction in her memory It will be an absolute honour

Thank you Harrogate Festivals , The Old Swan & Betty Smith for a perfect day in #Harrogate. But most of all thank you wonderful Ann Cleeves with Steph McGovern for a fascinating, entertaining & #inspiring talk. - Perhaps I won't give up #writing after all ! 😆🙏

Do you want the bikes back? Tour de Yorkshire 🚴 next May? Showcase for cycling, selling #Yorkshire globally, grand day out? Can we afford it? Want it back? James Mason Welcome to Yorkshire here from 2 📞 0800 389 3333 BBC Sheffield BBC York BBC Leeds BBC Sounds

A great meeting last night with Veronica Bird as speaker

Dear Lucinda's Readers, we have a very exciting announcement to share with you tomorrow at 10am UK time.

What a great WI meeting - a bit of retail therapy with Funk It Up Clothing lifted everyone’s spirits. Just what we all needed and it also gave us time to chat! A fantastic turnout too 👍