Around Here
cutest mug // bare feet finally got this baby working again // splitting logs ready for winter Sunday Morning pancakes // freshly made bed {can you guess which is my...
Month: September 2013
Girls Night In
With Papa at work on Friday night, the kiddos and I had a movie/pamper night. It was Baya’s turn to pick the film and she opted for The Princess and...
Early Learning
The benefit of homeschooling three kiddos, is that the younger ones have a tendency to learn things so much quicker – sat watching and joining in with older siblings, they...
Finding Beauty in the Ordinary
There is a Japanese philosophy called wabi-sabi – that has it’s roots in Zen, revering austerity, nature and the everyday. Wabi-sabi is a state of consciousness. Beauty hidden in the...
Our day in photos
My day always starts with feeding these cheeky hens {as well as the guinea pigs and kitty cats} – they get their breakfast before me ;) Making the most of...
Peppermint and Rosewater Sugar Scrub
The older I’ve gotten, the more I pay attention to what it is I’m using on my body. I pay attention to all those crazy sounding ingredients...
The Story of Persephone and the Pomegranate Seeds
Mabon Blessings! We like to tell this story on Mabon evening, gathered around a fire. I have a pomegranate to show, and when the story is finished, I open the...
Birthday Boy
It’s the boy’s birthday today!! I think the girls were probably a little more excited than Papa ha!! We’re off to watch some bands in the park this afternoon, then...
Sonny Angel
If you follow me on Twitter you will have seen that I took part in the big reveal on Wednesday for the new Sonny Angel flower series. If you haven’t...
Oh Autumn!
I think Autumn is my favourite season… cosy sweaters, hot chocolate, open fires, crunchy leaves, pumpkins, boots…. What is your favourite thing about Autumn?
Soft Hands
When I first became a mama, I never even thought about the effect all the washing would have on my hands. Somehow, being a mama seems to equal lots of...
Homemade bath melts
These are my favourite thing to add to my baths lately, made with sweet almond oil and cocoa butter they leave your skin soft and silky. They are perfect if...
Monday Monday
Miss Baya proudly modelling her new bunny hat! I knitted it for her last week, it was so quick to make, only a couple evenings work. She looks such a...
Glimmer Fun
Mention the word glitter in my house and you’re bound to get three girlies excited! When they saw this Blingles Glam Styler with glitter AND gems AND stickers it was...