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Wardrobe Matters

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One of the major decisions we made before moving to the country was that I would work from home.  Fitting in with the norm of country ways by having at least two income streams to my name, I would run our (not yet built) country cabin retreat as well as my own creative business.  Finances aside, there are obviously adjustments to make and various things to consider when taking the leap - like space to work, discipline and, of course, wardrobe. So how easy is it to adjust from working alone in a busy office, in a bustling environment, to working alone from home?  Forming a work routine has been an interesting experience, there are so many enticements to stop work and do other things.  Even when I am disciplined enough to sit at my desk and stay focused, I get visits from the blue tits tapping on the window, watching me watching them as they fidget on the sill.  I am getting used to it now, in many ways I have substituted distractions from colleagues with distr