March 1st is (meteorologically speaking) the first day of spring and, I must admit, as I shuffled about early doors this morning to let the...

There is a lot to be said for midweek walking. While the year is too early in the growing season to start up my round of private gardens, I ...

The tips of my fingers are still cool as is the end of my nose. The two digestive biscuits and mug of tea tasted amazing once we'd retur...

After days and days (and days) of rain or chilly winds, today is clear and still and although still cold, in the sun it feels warm! We leave...

With heavy fast moving rain forecast and winds lashing the trees back and forth it seemed a ' good time ' to go for a walk .... said...

After a few family filled days, at this moment, it is just myself and a mug of tea. The house is remarkably still and restful with just the ...

On Thursday - the only day we all had time spare - we baked our marathon-relay-tag-team gingerbread festive biscuits. Making sure we had eno...

During the first weekend of December we gathered around newspaper covered tables and we crafted many wreaths.  For ourselves, for friends, f...