A while back, I picked up a prinker ink stained, piano stool. I found it through Freegle, which is our local free site to save items from the land fill. Someone from the village, had been storing it in her attic and she no longer wanted it. The stool is […]
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Spring Green
There comes a point, as you forcefully cram yet another food wrapper into the bin, when you can’t help wondering where you’re going wrong. Not the method of putting it in the bin. No worries there. I seem to be well practised at squeezing the maximum number of plastic bags […]
Read moreMake your own chocolate advent calendar
Now I admit, I probably didn’t approach the issue in the best way. I should have known. It’s not as if I’m particularly new to this parenting lark. I know the rules. Parenting Rule number 537 states that a short sharp, direct approach, out of the blue, will not seamlessly […]
Read moreLeaf peeping in the Leaf
If I’d managed to draw up an autumn bucket list this year, leaf peeping would have been way up high on the list. Not just stepping out of the front door and admiring our local trees. We do that every day and they really are a wonderful sight at the […]
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