A couple of weeks ago, we bought a new sack of chicken corn. We’ve been out of corn for a few months. For one reason or another, when we have been at the farm shop for the chicken feed, we’ve forgotten to pick up a sack of corn. The children […]
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Disaster cookies and a beach walk
These cookies may look innocent enough, but they are not nice. I’m not even going to get them out of the tin for the photo. I spent part of this morning catching up with a bit of baking. I used a recipe that I had cut out of a magazine […]
Read moreNew spring skirts
I’ve been so busy crafting in the garden, that my sewing machine called out to me yesterday. I’ve been meaning to make some spring/summer skirts for the girls. Yesterday, I let them choose any fabric, from my cupboard, that took their fancy. AJ has had her eye on this green […]
Read moreThe old tree trunk
A few years ago my husband cut down four old conifer trees that had grown too big and were too close to the electricity lines. We dried and burnt most of the wood, but kept one last section for the children to play with. They’ve had lots of imaginative fun […]
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