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#MySundayPhoto

I know last week's #MySundayPhoto was a picture from our allotment, but I couldn't resist sharing another after this little [...]

By |September 30th, 2018|Allotment|13 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

Finally it's rained! It's been more than a month since we had any rainfall where we live but at last [...]

By |July 29th, 2018|Allotment, Parenting|7 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

Can you spot the busy bee? I captured this little fella for #MySundayPhoto on our allotment this week - in [...]

By |June 10th, 2018|Allotment, Gardening|6 Comments

10 ways gardening helps me stay sane

The saying goes that if you want to be happy for a lifetime, be a gardener. And I have to [...]

By |June 6th, 2018|Parenting|0 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

Hello spring! It might be wet, windy and generally Januaryish but #MySundayPhoto this week is proof spring is on its [...]

By |January 28th, 2018|Allotment|12 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

We have ourselves a record over on the allotment - raspberries in the last week of November! Admittedly there's only [...]

By |November 26th, 2017|Allotment|4 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

Can you spot the daddy long legs in #MySundayPhoto this week? I've been busy getting our allotment ready for winter [...]

By |October 1st, 2017|Gardening|5 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

After a week of rain followed by a week of sunshine the first strawberries of summer have made an appearance [...]

By |May 27th, 2017|Allotment, Gardening|6 Comments

How to create a wildlife-friendly garden

The trouble with keeping lots of plates spinning all at the same time (a parenting superpower) is it’s only a matter [...]

By |May 10th, 2017|Allotment, Parenting|8 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

This weekend I made it to our allotment for the first time in more than a month owing to holidays [...]

By |September 11th, 2016|Allotment|7 Comments

Why my allotment makes me a better mum

Regular readers will know that about 18 months ago we finally got to the top of the allotment waiting list [...]

By |July 18th, 2016|Family life|10 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

Instead of a bunch of flowers for Mother's Day this year BB and Little B bought me a David Austin [...]

By |June 12th, 2016|Family life|15 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

This week #MySundayPhoto is a shot of Little B I took on our allotment last week. He's recently learnt how to [...]

By |May 22nd, 2016|Family life|7 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

It turns out there's a lot more you can do with a shed than using it to store tools. Since [...]

By |April 10th, 2016|Uncategorised|12 Comments

#MySundayPhoto

Things are really starting to take off on the allotment. After family fun went wrong and I gave up trying to [...]

By |April 3rd, 2016|Family life|5 Comments