Harvest

'S e co-fhad-thràth an fhoghair a th' ann an-diugh 🍂🍁 Today is the Autumnal Equinox, Mabon, the autumn harvest festival. A day to be thankful for this year's harvest and to savour the light before we enter the dark days of winter. This is the highlight of my own harvest. A big ole pumpkin! I…

It’s Earth Day, hug a tree! Seriously

Today is Earth Day! Why not use the time to consider your life and see where you can make further changes for the the good of the planet. Every little effort makes a difference. Today is also Yggdrasil Day - The World Tree of Norse mythology. image source I'm working on:🌎 having a plastic free…

Tropical fruit adventure! – Lockdown 2020

Early in lockdown I went on a tropical fruit adventure! I posted my journey on Facebook and was surprised by how much my friends enjoyed sharing the experience with me. Everyone must have been starved for entertainment! Anyway, the whole thing was so much fun I wanted to reproduce the posts here...for posterity ☺️ 22nd…

Blooming!

My wee garden has just burst into life in the last few days. Beautiful, ostentatious and extravagant life. The cool colours of bluebells and lilac have been eclipsed by the bright reds and pinks of roses and peonies. Even the thyme is joining in the flower show. As well as these entertainers, the food crops…

Recipe – chocolate peanut butter bliss balls

Oh. My. Goodness. Have you discovered bliss balls yet? I just made these amazing, tasty wee chocolate balls in about 10 minutes flat. They're super yummy but contain only good things (mostly). I started with this excellent recipe from Play Bake Smile but, as is usual for me, didn't quite have all the necessary ingredients. I'd rather not have added…