A’s Winter Solstice Birthday
Our daughter, A was born in the early hours of the Winter Solstice; which at the time wasn’t very meaningful for me, but retrospectively I like the symbolism of the growing […]
Tag Archives: Toddler
Homemade toddler Christmas gift: a story jar
I’ve been writing this blog for nearly a year now – it started in January as something very personal to fill that ‘post baby book’ gap where my little one’s […]
Minimalist Parenting & a Reclaimed Playhouse
When A came along we never wanted to have a house or garden full of oversized toys. In a Victorian terrace there’s not much room for it, and it wouldn’t […]
Rainy Camping in Hurley
Our ‘glamping’ trip in Dorset a few weeks ago was really the warm up act for the real deal – A’s first camping trip. We had ambitiously booked this weekend […]
Edible flowers & a cake for the last days of summer
I have never been known for my green fingers. My interest in anything botanical is limited to plants which I can use in the kitchen. That said, I even killed […]
Honeybuns Gluten Free Glamping
“I can see why you picked this place”, he said. We live in a house of clean lines and bright minimalism, but there is a part of me that is […]
