Journal Prompts
Happy Friday!! We’re off to the forest today, exploring, hunting for bugs, den building and getting some much needed down time! September and the arrival of fall always make me...
Author: polly
Things I Love
Girls Cowl // floor cushion // tealight holders animal tails // weather design notebooks // mason jar chandelier // My lovely friend Fritha recently opened up a shop selling some...
Homemade Jam
One of my favourite things about summer here is the abundance of fresh fruit we can harvest. Strawberries, plums, raspberries, currants, blackberries. They taste so good warmed by the sun...
Making lunch times fun
Lunch times…. while we don’t need packed lunches for school every day, we still have plenty of home-ed groups and daytrips that require us to take lunch with us. Soggy...
Homemade Facemask – for silky smooth skin
After a summer spent in the sunshine, mostly outdoors and having *ahem* neglected my skin somewhat, it’s time to practice a little TLC. This is my go-to face mask recipe...
Vintage Book Love
There is something special about vintage books. The wear and tear, the little marks that show all the love it’s had over the years. I came across this book in...
Things I Love
one // two // three // four // five // six This weeks wishlist… the mandala prayer flags are made by my friend Sophie at Fairylove – the girls have...
How my garden grows
This summer is proving to be a great one for veg growing, last year nothing did very well at all. Thankfully everything seems to be flourishing… there are courgettes galore,...
Homemade Humous
We didnt’ get any baking time this weekend, so no weekend cake – plus it was too hot to be in a stuffy kitchen! I did whip up a batch...
Things I Love
bag // dress // sandals // water bottle holder Our Camp Bestival tickets were waiting for us when we got home from home ed group yesterday {there was much squealing...
Cherry Almond Cake
Oh what a perfect weekend it was! Sunshine., friends, bbq’s, music, paddling pools, chilling – everything you could want! Life seems so much more laid back when the sun is...
Things I Love
one // two // three four // five // six Happy Weekend! I hope you have as sunny weather as we do. The kiddos all have various clubs today, once I’ve...
Live in the moment
One thing that I worked hard on when overcoming my depression, was living in the here and now. Focusing solely on this very moment. Life can get so hectic, we...
Spiced Pear Cake
This was actually Fridays cake, but hey! Weekends seem to fly, Saturdays are taken up with kiddos groups and yesterday we headed to Techniquest with friends for the afternoon. The...
Homemade Paper
The kiddos have been looking at the importance of reusing and recycling this week, so yesterday we had a go at making our own paper. We’ve done this before a...