The plants are outside now and coming along nicely. We’ve had a fair bit of rain over the last week so this tomato plant is now looking much bigger and greener. All the plants are! I’ve also had a few disappointments. We have a lot of snails and slugs in a very small space, and …
Category archives: Life & Living
2nd May 2020
Lighter nights make for long evening walks – and the sleepy sunlight was beautiful tonight. This is the perfect walk for Social Distancing – the path is 2 metres wide!
30th April 2020
I love vegetable gardening but we don’t have the space. This year one of my neighbours has set a challenge, and a group of us are having fun growing what we can (in what we can). It hasn’t been easy to get hold of the seeds I’d like to plant but that might not be …
Serendipity
Hello Everyone. How are you all coping with this weird world we’ve suddenly found ourselves living in? This is me – dusting off my neglected blog space and allowing myself to meander and play. I have lots of little random things that I feel inspired to share. Pockets of interest. Little rediscovered snippets of life. …
Weekend Witterings
And breathe. I didn’t plan a blog break right then – life just took over. First we had visitors for nearly two weeks, I thought that I could just continue on as normal but that was impossible. Work didn’t happen, blogging didn’t happen, and unfortunately neither did exercise. The good thing is that my food …
Weekend Witterings
What have I been doing this week?
Saturday Snippets
What have I been doing this week?
The Beach
When I was a child I lived two miles from the sea. If I walked to the top of the country lane behind my house I could clearly see the sunlight and clouds reflecting on the sea in the distance.
Tarn Hows
Last week, for our walk, we took a trip up into the Lake District to Tarn Hows. I have a list of easy walks and the walk around Tarn Howes, while longer than I remembered, is reasonably flat and easy underfoot. We took our time and I managed to walk the whole way around, which …
A Sunset Walk
I used to enjoy my country walks, but for the last few years walking has been very painful for me, even pottering around the house some days, so I have been spending far too much of my time sitting down.