In the interest of balance, especially after my blog post last week featuring cuddly creatures, I want to share a week which is the total opposite. Nature does not always stay a field away or even just outside the door. I’ve always said that if we abandoned the house, nature […]
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Encounter
If I’m not fitter by the end of the lockdown, then I give up. Not only is every meal about healthy eating (homemade scotch eggs, for instance – that incidentally look like eyes!), but every day, Eldest organises us for a family walk. She is completely in league with the […]
Read moreHalf term
Hasn’t it been a glorious week? The weather is perfect for half term. If I slightly squint, we could almost be somewhere overseas. Helps that we live in a place that looks and feels like a holiday home, with all the associated quirkiness. Even our daily walk along the lanes, […]
Read moreAlternative Me
Does anyone else look at their calendar and wonder if it slipped through a crack from an alternative universe? I look at ours. The events are familiar and they fit our family, but they now feel like they belong to someone else. Another family, in a parallel life. This week, […]
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