With sand between our toes, we combed the Charmouth beach. Searching for fossils and sea glass. We found plenty of sea glass, crystals and fossils. Just perfect for future crafting projects. So focused on searching for sea glass, I had to remind myself to look up and take in the […]
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AlphabetPhoto: S is for Shield Bug
Alternative name for a shield bug is stink bug. When threatened, some of the species emit a stink. My children love spotting these little insects. This one was outside the kitchen door. One of the advantages of photographing the bug was that we could magnify it at our leisure, without […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto: R is for rice
In the Rainforest Biome at the Eden Project, we found rice growing. I’m not sure I’ve seen rice growing before, other than in photos. So used to seeing it as grains in a packet, rather than growing as cultivated grass. It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for #AlphabetPhoto. Time to […]
Read moreButterfly House
I love nature and I love it when nature inspires my crafting. I’ve been experimenting with feathers and paint. My original idea morphed into something quite different. This was all inspired by a trip to the North Somerset Butterfly House. One of the best kept secrets in Somerset. This is […]
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