We fancied a different kind of skiing holiday this year. It took us months to decide where to go. We’ve been to Arinsal in Andorra for a couple of years and thoroughly enjoyed it, but we have really outgrown the … Continued
The forest looks awesome from up in the trees doesn’t it? Not seen it from forty foot up? You should… A couple of weekends ago my sister and I were treated to a Tree Top Adventure courtesy of the lovely … Continued
Hug a Tree
My garden – especially the weeds – is loving the weather we’ve had this summer. When it’s not been proper hardcore rain it’s been bright sunshine and very hot. What’s with it? Anyway, this has meant my grass (more of … Continued
It has been a tradition in our family that we receive Advent presents. These are on the four Sundays of advent and have been small things, normally Christmas related, that my Dad has organised. We haven’t done them for a … Continued
One good thing about being away for the first couple of days in December… I could eat three Advent chocolates today! 03/12/11: Advent chocolate – a robin, a cracker and a tree
I wonder if Health and Safety said these guys had to wear their hi vis vests to decorate the tree? 24/11/11: Decorating the tree
This month I have been testing two hand washes for mypure – the A’kin Lemon Myrtle Hand Wash and the A’kin Eucalyptus and Tea Tree Hand Wash. These are both Australian Native Rainforest Botanics products, with natural oils chosen to … Continued
You always thought honey was healthy right? Well it is. (Phew!) Honey has always been something humans have eaten – a food, a sweetener, a medicine and even as a currency, it was so highly valued. Apart from having an almost … Continued
Following the increased number of cyclists in New York, police are cracking down on bad biking… including giving tickets to people cycling on the road instead of in the bike lane (which incidentally is not illegal). Here is the “public … Continued