My G is for a handful of goodness. I love strawberries. I love the colour. I love the taste and fragrance. Fortunately the rest of the family share my passion for this little fruit, when it’s in season. Our local PYO has opened for the season. A mere 10 minutes […]
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A Teepee for the summer
We love big making projects outside. One of our favourites is a garden teepee for the summer. Everyone joins in. First job is to cut long sticks from the hazel tree. A job for their father. The children help to strip the leaves and side branches. Great care is taken […]
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Letting nature sort it out
You may be wondering why this post starts with a photo of a slow worm. It is a good question. Well to cut to the chase, this slow worm signifies a milestone for me. He, or she, represents time saving and the pursuit of greener living. We’ll call him he, […]
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F is for finishing flowers. These are hexi-puffs. Knitted up and now being sewn together to make a quilt. A Bee Keeper quilt. All 208 or so of them. This time of year, I love sitting outside with sewing projects, while the children play or chat to me, after school. […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
