It’s been a good week. Eventful, I might say. We’ve had battling dragons, a bee swarm and a couple of fire engines to contend with. Fortunately all is well. On Sunday, we finally made it to see the dragons battling it out in Glastonbury’s High Street. It happens twice a […]
Read moreI like to give the children bread and jam when they come in from school, cookies as a treat. Yesterday, I did not do any baking. No bread, no cake, no biscuits. I broke my routine and there were no snacks for the hungry pack when they got in. Big […]
Read moreI’ve been following Hip Mountain Mama’s campaign “One Small Change”. The changes that people are making are inspiring that I find myself thinking about changes we could make. As a family, we have made so many changes over the years to live a greener life that there are not too […]
Read moreLast spring I purchased six eggs to put under our broody hen, Daisy. Four of these were blue, which I was really excited about. We had had Araucanas which lay green-blue eggs, but blue eggs would just be fun. So the children and I waited and counted down the days. […]
Read moreTonight, I had time to start my next project. I hunted around for all the bits. I laid them out on the table and opened up the pattern and then I realised I was missing one very vital part. Fabric, check – thread, yes in the sewing machine, check – […]
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