This week has been relaxed. In a “quiet before the storm” sense, rather than feet up. No extra rushing around than is strictly necessary, but still on the go. I like it. I’ve even noticed that the nature around us has been relaxed too. Starlings When we first moved here, […]
Read moreThere is something exceedingly beautiful about walking under a tree that is showering the path with leaves. Honestly. Look up and breathe in the moment. It sounds like rain, without the associated sogginess, in mesmerizing slow motion. Final leaves spinning down. I actually caught a leaf and then couldn’t remember […]
Read moreOn our way to school, we pass a tree which catches my eye every time. I look forward to seeing it each time. It’s branches sweep over a hedge, allowing it’s leaves to flap over the road like it’s trying to flag us down. The colours are beautiful. This weekend, […]
Read moreWhere do I start with this week? I’ve knotted and tied, sliced and preserved and driven more than I have in the last six months. It weirdly felt like business as usual. Except for the mask wearing part. That’s not second nature yet. Saturday, I spent the whole day batch […]
Read moreWho’d like to knit a pumpkin? Perfect for adding a smidgeon of fun to your home or for gifting. They are easy peasy. I’ve knitted a fair few pumpkins in my time. Some I’ve given away. Others hang above our mantlepiece in October. They are cheerful and never fail to […]
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