While Nobody Is Watching ~ A Review
Michelle Dunne’s ‘While Nobody Is Watching’ was published last June. To celebrate the anniversary, today sees a book birthday blitz. It is my great pleasure
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October
"My beloved October has returned—with its brilliant colors, cool temperatures and sunny, cloudless, azure skies, and I must enjoy it before it escapes for another year." ~ Peggy Toney Horton
Everyday Magic ~ A Review
It’s been some time since my last review, and today I’m delighted to share Charlie Laidlaw’s latest novel, Everyday Magic. Read on for an excerpt and
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A Snake, A Crow, and An Eclipse
It’s been a busy week of new experiences. Each one offering a chance to learn together. As the post title suggests, the three which stand
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30 Days Wild 2021
30 Days Wild 2021 Happy 1st June! Today marks the beginning of the annual 30 Days Wild challenge. Created by the Wildlife Trusts, participants undertake
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Favourite Places
A Magical Place I’ve written before about one of my favourite local places, TWIGS Community Gardens. During lockdown, TWIGS has continued to provide essential support
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Connecting With Nature
Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 10-16 May 2021. The theme this year is Connecting With Nature. Depression rates have soared during the pandemic. Around
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Back To Normal?
The commentary around returning to normal rises every day. We edge together through the rather strangely titled ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown. And there is much
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Mothering Sunday
Origins Today’s post considers the origins of days on which people remember their mothers, and the word ‘mother’ itself. The first mother’s day can be
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The Wild Service Tree
There’s a nature reserve near us, which we enjoy exploring with the dogs. We’re fortunate not only to have access to such a beautiful space,
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Counting Stars
Council to Protect Rural England The Council to Protect Rural England (CPRE) was established on 7 December 1926. The Council comprised a number of organisations
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