There are so many joys to rock pooling with teens. Don’t get me wrong. I loved it when they were little and busy discovering nature for the first time. There is nothing quite like seeing something through their fresh eyes and hearing the excitement. So much glee, but, hands down, […]
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Nuture
I’m a morning person. I’m up, most mornings, before anyone else. First cup of tea, with the back door wide open and listening to the birds waking up. The sheep in the field, one over, adding a low note every now and then. Our fruit trees are heavy with blossom, […]
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(January 2017) It is difficult to feel organized when my laptop refuses to charge and the washing machine is shouting error messages at me, but somehow this week, I feel like I’m winning. Yes, there are looming deadlines to finish before the end of January and also the people around […]
Read moreMy Teens love to garden too
How can it be the start of seed planting time again? Admittedly, January is more about planning than committing seeds to soil. Unless it’s a tomato seed, then, let’s face it, that’s fair game. I love gardening. It’s something I’m passionate about handing on to my children. When they leave […]
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