In the spirit of using that “Back To School” vibe to keep myself motivated to do everything I love, I decided it was high time I shared one of my To Read lists on here! I share my bed with what is affectionately known as ‘Book Husband’. He is loyal, he has been with me … More Books | My Autumn To Read List
It may be years, even decades, since September last meant the return to education for you, but given that the formative years of our life revolve around this month being a sign of new beginnings it’s no wonder we hold onto that Back to School feeling well into adulthood. Recently I asked generally to a … More Seven Ways To Use That ‘Back To School’ Feeling As An Adult
We’re big fans of Autumn here on the internet, aren’t we? We love the crisp fall air, the warm golden colours and the cosy evenings under blankets. 2020 might have been full of change, celebrating birthdays under unusual circumstances and I think most people have experienced a bit of a chilly sense of isolation, even … More Autumn | Four Budget Friendly Outdoor Autumn Activities
So, the influx of autumnal content has well and truly begun, hasn’t it? Now, you’re reading the blog of someone who is equally as infatuated with the season as the rest of the internet. I love the warm cosy colours, I love the opportunity to make apple pies and pumpkin spice and the sight of … More Autumn On Pinterest – Free Downloads and Activities
The internet can almost universally agree that autumn holds a special place for many of us. The new school year with its promise of bright futures and best laid plans to be more focused and organised, Gilmore Girls marathons, pumpkin spiced everything, crisp mornings and crunchy leaves, autumn is bright and warm, cosy but refreshing … More Autumn on My Etsy Shop
This post will be very short and sweet, dear reader, as there’s nothing quite so lovely and simple as making your own falafel. A huge benefit to making your own is that you can tweak the spices and seasoning to be exactly to your taste, so what are you waiting for? As I may … More The Lockdown Larder – Easy Vegan Sweet Potato Falafel
Well, I think we might be coming toward the end of these relentless gardening updates, folks. The courgette plants are reaching the end of their season, and a couple have already met their fate in the bottom of the compost bin, hopefully ready to be mulchy goodness for their offspring next spring. However, we still … More The New Normal – Gardening Part Nine
Oh it’s been a while since we did one of these, hasn’t it? A good old fashioned book post. I love a book post, it’s back to my first cosy days in the world of blogging. So, this week’s reading material of choice was “Under Your Skin” by Belfast based Rose McClelland. You may recognise … More Books | Review and Interview – Under Your Skin by Rose McClelland
Ah yes, dear reader, the courgette glut continues and no matter how many courgettes I thrust on unsuspecting friends, I keep finding more hiding under the large leaves and am coming up with all sorts of ways of using them up. The latest, and another popular one with my family, is a courgette and lemon … More Pretty Much Plants – Courgette and Lemon Loaf Cake
Well, you thought I had big news regarding the vegetables last week did you, dear reader? Just you wait. This week has been a STONKER on Farm Emily. We are still patiently waiting for the tomatoes to turn anything resembling red, I’d even take a pale orange at this point, but they are staunchly remaining … More The New Normal – Gardening Part Eight
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