I typed the title ‘Going Potty’, then decided that sounded like a story about toilet training children. This is not a story about toilet training children. It’s a bit too soon for that yet. No, this is a story about painting pots. I had three Berberis thunbergii ‘Helmond Pillar’ shrubs that desperately need to get out … More Going a Bit Potty
I may have started this project rather a while ago. There were these pieces of stained pallet wood in The Husband’s firewood pile, which I rescued, because a) anyone sensible knows you can’t put stained wood in the fire and b) they looked like they would make something interesting. I assembled the bits of wood … More A Pallet Sign
Another weekend has almost passed and I’ve been on the run trying to get things done again. “Pace yourself,” they say. Yes. I am pacing myself at learning to pace myself. There’s just so much to do! There’s never a dull moment in the country I tell you. Every day I am thankful for the beauty … More A Wee Glimpse of my Place
Last week my fur child, Nala, was joined by three new feather children. These are my first chickens, which is all rather exciting. I had a hard time deciding what breeds to get, and decided on three different purebreds, as I like their colours and their nice natures, and they will lay eggs for longer … More Introducing The Feather Children
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