Happy half term! This week means escape for many and a great opportunity to check in on your wellbeing, yout loved ones and nature. Get outside, go for a walk, forage for apples and blackberries (responsibly of course) and make a delicious apple and blackberry crumble! Watch the skies for migrating geese and as thr [...]
For many of us, the summer is in full swing. Some of you may have holidays to escape normality for a few days, whilst others might prefer to spend some time enjoying the slower pace of life for a while and getting caught up on things that have been put on the backburner for a [...]
It is so important to take care of yourselves and others in this heatwave. Whilst this is what is to be expected with current climate change, all we can do is to continue pressuring the government and large businesses to become greener, and quickly. For the wildlife in our communities, they just survive. Make sure [...]
What a busy few months! Over the past year, as lockdown has been eased, other commitments increased. In a strange way, I miss the gentle, easy going days of lockdown, where I was lucky enough to retreat to the comfort and safety of my home and garden. It became a little idyll for me. But [...]
This past week has been truly glorious. Spending even just 10 minutes in the sun does wonders for me. Listening to the birds singing and the gentle breeze through the newly emerged vibrant green shoots. Whilst this warm spell is set to end next week, the brief interlude between the gloomy and cold weather has [...]
Hello and happy Tuesday! Today marks the start of the working year for many of us. I just wanted to say that it is a fresh start and hopefully there will be some exciting times ahead. I have bought some seeds for the garden in anticipation of the spring and the lighter days ahead. Have [...]
The festive season has sadly come to an end (*cries intensely) and that lurking feeling of anxiety, guilt and sadness bubbles to the surface. In case you haven't already guessed, I hate this time of year. Spring seems so far away and the dark, dank days seem to be never ending. The looming threat of [...]
May 2022 be filled with love, health and happiness! xxx
Warner's Distillery. 0% Botanic Garden Spirits. Image from Gin Mag. There can be no doubt that a lot of us have indulged over the festive period. And why not? After the past few years, I think we all deserve to let our hair down. HOWEVER!! By the end of the month, once the New Year hangover [...]
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