Take two bored children, one beautiful day and the shade of a tree, and you have the perfect recipe for a tie dye Sunday. Fabric twisted and dyed. Now wrapped up to set. No rights or wrongs. Just anticipation about how it will turn out. Memories made if nothing else. […]
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How to make a patchwork bookmark
We needed an easy, creative activity today. We had snow, but not enough to entertain anyone more than 5 minutes outside. Just finger nipping cold, nose chilling wet. I don’t wish to sound greedy, but can someone send us enough to make a snowman next time, please? After a very […]
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Winter turns to spring
I love this time of year. Here in the northern hemisphere, the days are noticeably getting longer. Everything is beginning to spring. Lambs in the fields. Snowdrops in the hedgerow. More light. Still muddy, but slowly, everything becomes easier. Today marks the mid point between the winter solstice and the […]
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Hurray! A Rainy, January weekend
The frost has gone and replaced by rain. Not heavy but enough for me to change my dog walking route and opt for a quiet weekend. I’m not keen on mud season. I seem to spend too much time trying to keep mud out of the house, only to start […]
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