Getting ready for a Wild June
June is almost here, and with it comes 30 Days Wild 2020 – a fantastic idea run by The Wildlife Trust. We usually take part anyway, but this year it...
Month: May 2020
4 quick hacks to add touches of summer to the home
It might not feel it in the current environment but believe it or not, summer is around the corner. At the moment, we are all trying everything we can to...
A slow pace of life
9 weeks of lockdown. It seems like it’s gone fast yet been forever at the same time, what a weird year this is shaping up to be. We’re pretty much...
Encouraging family creativity with Tŷ Pawb
As much as I love being creative, I have an even bigger love for encouraging my kiddos to be creative too. Ever since the girls were tiny, we’ve painted, made,...
Oren Sage Malachi – Eleven Month Update
Eleven Months! Yikes – that birthday is jsut around the corner! It’s looking likely to be a much quieter birthday celebration than I had hoped/planned for, but we’ll make it...
5 ways to turn around a ‘down day’
We all have ‘those days’ – days when nothing goes right, when you are overwhelmed and overwrought, when you wake up with a serious case of the ‘mehs’. For years...
Recipe // Vegan ‘chicken’ and mushroom pie
One thing I’ve loved about lockdown, is I’ve got the time to spend in the kitchen. Being less rushed trying to make meals has given me the motivation to experiment...
6 ways to quell the anxiety
I know too well the awful feeling of anxiety. For years I struggled to keep it under control, endless days with my stomach a ball of knots, unable to eat...
How To Make More Of A Rental Home
Whether you’ve always been a renter rather than an owner or you’re temporarily renting, you may feel that it’s almost impossible to add personality to a rental home. The fact...
5 tips to protect your mental health in lockdown
Hello loves, how are we all doing? After several weeks of lockdown, emotions are all over the place and we are all feeling the strain. We are not designed to...
Lockdown, productivity and staying sane.
If we choose to see this time we have as a gift, a time when we are safe at home not stuck at home, we can change how we feel...
Using all Your Senses to Reduce Anxiety or Depression
Right now, connecting with people and getting outside can be fairly limited. While online options like Zoom meetings with friends and family feels good, it’s just not the same as...