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A Day in June
June is such a lovely month in England, summer creeps in and clothes the countryside is in all its lush glory. Wildflowers like foxgloves, cow parsley, buttercups, common daisy, common vetch and birdsfoot…
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Storing Summer’s Bounty
Being a natural born home-keeper, I love the opportunity to potter about my home making it a haven and spending time in the kitchen creating delicious nourishing food for my family. These summer…
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Kitchen & Garden Comforts
It’s been a funny old week. We started off with storms… and we have finished off with spells of sunshine. We’ve had a general election that didn’t quite work out the way our…
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Revamping my Envelope Budgeting System
We’ve always had a budget and we have had varying degrees of success in sticking to it. However, recently, I have found that my system no longer seems to be working for me and…
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Spring Cleaning Chatter
What do you do when the sun is blazing down and the study blues begin to set in? Go wild swimming of course. Isn’t that one of the best things about homeschooling? This…
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In the Making
This week it’s been rather wet and rainy and I have loved it. We’ve had such a dry spell of late that this rain is much appreciated – at least it is by…
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Sometimes…
…change is not always the best thing. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for change, I love new experiences, I have loved the varied and exciting places we have lived and travelled to…
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Homeschool ature Plans for January
Happy New Year! I really love the feel of a new start don’t you? Today was our first day back at lessons. I have to confess to not having spent a minute of…
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Looking Ahead and Setting A Course
It’s at this time of year that our thoughts naturally turn to ponder on our lives. Re-evaluating:: Assessing:: Planning. Now that Christmas is behind us and we only have a few days to go…
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Hygge ~ The Art of Practicing Coziness
Hello my lovelies! Are you ready for Christmas? I’ve just returned from doing my final Christmas shop and – WOW! – How hectic are the shops right now? I kind of just plastered…
Inspiration for the aspiring Proverbs 31 Woman