I was going to share a few photos of the children dressed up, ready for the Trick or Treat party they went to, but they looked too frightening. So instead, I’m seeing October off with pumpkins.We grew our own pumpkins, so this year we passed by the cart of pumpkins […]
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Sparking imagination. The Pitt Rivers, Oxford
Imagine walking into a museum. It is light and airy. Looking up, you can see the ceiling towering above. Display cabinets form rows in the middle, on the ground. By sheer osmosis, you seem to absorb information as you walk in. At the back, you come across a door way. […]
Read moreWaxing Autumn Leaves
Yes, those are waxed leaves. Leaves covered in wax to preserve them. I’ll admit. Any craft that involves beeswax is probably a winner with me. The fragrance and smoothness. Add in nature finds and you have the makings for a lovely morning of crafting. The wax helps to preserve the […]
Read moreHomestead Day
Last Sunday, we had a homestead day. We started by clearing the kitchen garden, ready for the winter. We have been unbelievably successful in this area. A couple of years ago, the children helped me move numerous wheelbarrows of manure, until the whole plot was covered in about a foot […]
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