Bee Friendly Gardening

Bee Friendly Gardening

May 26, 2020HOME & GARDEN

We have so many plans for the garden this year {which I am hoping to blog about soon, so will link here when its ready} but one thing that is important to me is creating a space that works as a garden but is also wildlife friendly, particularly bee friendly. I’m not just talking about … Read More

Lockdown, Life & Lambs

Lockdown, Life & Lambs

May 10, 2020LIFESTYLE, SMALLHOLDING

Well hasn’t 2020 been a funny old year so far!? I know that may sound rather aloof compared to the actual seriousness of the situation we currently find ourselves in but I guess as many of us are, I find remaining a little upbeat about it all helps to keep me positive. Whilst the world … Read More

Recipe – Rhubarb & Pear Crumble

Recipe – Rhubarb & Pear Crumble

April 4, 2020LIFESTYLE

A quick post from me tonight as I wanted to document this lovely recipe! The other day I came home from a dog walk to find my friend had very kindly left a lovely bunch {is that the right collective} of freshly picked rhubarb for me. I also had some left-over pears that were starting … Read More

Charlotte’s Birth Story

Charlotte’s Birth Story

March 30, 2020LIFESTYLE

The tale of Charlotte’s birth – I was really unsure as to whether or not I should share this on the blog. Partly because it’s a very personal thing and secondly as I wasn’t sure it would fit with the country lifestyle blog theme I have gone down. But after speaking with the lovely Emma … Read More

Introducing Baby MudWellies

Introducing Baby MudWellies

March 2, 2020LIFESTYLE

I don’t know about you but January this year, felt like the longest month ever! With christmas over, short gloomy days and a lot to get done at work before my maternity leave began made it all a very trying month. On the contrary however February has gone by quick as a flash and it’s … Read More

Your Guide to Keeping Chickens

Your Guide to Keeping Chickens

February 2, 2020HOME & GARDEN, SMALLHOLDING

Anyone that knows me, knows that I am a big animal lover and would, if I could have an entire zoo collection in my back garden. But whilst I’m not allow to have a pelican or penguin I can have chickens!  Growing up, we kept a few chickens in the vegetable garden (they weren’t allowed … Read More

Christmas Gift Guide 2019

Christmas Gift Guide 2019

November 30, 2019LIFESTYLE

Christmas is such a special time of year and no one loves it more than Bramble and Clover who despite a lack of knowledge of what Christmas actually means, are the first to help unwrap any presents and then proceed to shred the paper into a million pieces! As well as being the first in … Read More

Our Little Incinta

Our Little Incinta

November 20, 2019LIFESTYLE

I was quite nervous about sharing this post, probably because it’s the most personal one I’ve wrote so far, but if you follow me on Instagram you may have noticed our little announcement a few weeks ago that Matthew and I are expecting! By no means will this blog be turning into a mummy blog {surely … Read More

Renovating our Lounge: Part 2

Renovating our Lounge: Part 2

August 28, 2019HOME & GARDEN

To recap, as it seems to have taken me forever to get part two up on the blog, we ended part one with the room in a little bit of chaos {if you need a reminder you can find it here} we had uncovered the stone, smashed out the hearth and were in turmoil about … Read More