“Can we make apple muffins today?” “Why not, but we’ll need to pick the apples first.” “Which tree? “Let’s pick up the Bramley windfalls and then some of the eaters.” “Do you think 3 crates will be enough?” “For 12 muffins? I should think that would be more than enough.” […]
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Weekend makings and playings
Creative plans morphed and adapted this weekend. Ingredients missing and the sun shining meant my weekend plan turned into guidelines. I love how this happens! Instead of croissants (Kate, I will let you know how they turn out eventually) and a cabbage dish, we made welsh cakes and lemonade. My […]
Read moreReady for the weekend
I love having activities lined up to do at the weekend. I’ve been skipping around the internet finding fun creative ideas to do, just in case I can squeeze a little more into our time together as a family. Here’s five inspirational ideas I’ve plumped for this weekend. 1. We […]
Read moreLemon Balm tea, anyone?
As I was reviewing the photos for this post, I was hit with the thought that they make my life look tranquil and blissful. On the whole, I guess its true. We all have problems and in the general scheme of things, I’d rather have my problems than some others, […]
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