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The Woodland Wife - WoolOvers - Womens Pure Wool Clothing - Life in the woods - Slow Living - You're never too old to climb a tree
06 Dec 2017
Outdoor Lifestyle, Slow Living

You’re never too old to climb a tree – The benefits of tree climbing

As a child growing up in London, I remember regularly climbing trees in Richmond Park as well as in our own garden. I'd climb the beautiful Eucalyptus tree at the edge of the garden with my sisters, as well as my favourite baby do[...]

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The Woodland Wife - Birthdays when you become a Mummy - The Bright Company - Sleepwear - PJs - Nightwear - Ethical
19 Nov 2017
Slow Fashion, Slow Living

Birthdays when you become a Mummy

At some point between discovering I was expecting a baby just before my 30th birthday and now my 35th birthday a big shift happened; as the years have passed, so too have the feelings that surround my birthday. There was a time[...]

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The Woodland Wife - WoolOvers - Womens Pure Wool Fairisle Cardigan in Navy - Chicken Keeping - Living in the woods - Slow Living
15 Nov 2017
Outdoor Lifestyle, Slow Living

Life in the Woods & The Morning Routine

Recently I set up a poll on Instagram stories asking what people would like to see more of on my feed as well as here; more nature posts or more about us around our home. The result was pretty much 50/50, I did however pick up[...]

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The Woodland Wife - Thought Clothing - Check Dress - Ethical Clothing - Bianca Jones Jewellery
09 Nov 2017
Outdoor Lifestyle, Slow Fashion, Slow Living, The Seasons

On a mild Autumn morning…

With Winter fast approaching (sorry for the reminder folks!) the vegetable garden is in a dreadful state, the willow fence that I made for the sweet peas the first year I grew them has fallen apart and the planters, raised bed[...]

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The Woodland Wife - Roasting Chestnuts in the woods - The taste of Autumn - Gather, Roast, Feast on sweet chestnuts
20 Oct 2017
Slow Living, The Seasons

The taste of Autumn – Gather, Roast, Feast on sweet chestnuts in the woods

In our household there is one seasonal tradition we enjoy more than most; every year, we gather, roast and feast on sweet chestnuts. We live within acres of chestnut coppice so as you can imagine our woodland provides us with v[...]

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The Woodland Wife - After School Walk in the woods
17 Oct 2017
Eco Parenting, Slow Living, Thinking out loud

An After School Walk in the woods

It is so easy to look at a photo and make an assumption about someone's life based on that one image. I posted a photo over on my Instagram last week of a walk in the woods with my little girl and during the night, after reading s[...]

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The Woodland Wife - Thought Clothing - AW17 - Ethical Loungewear
14 Aug 2017
Slow Living, The Seasons, Wellness

Inhale the beginnings of a new season – Thought Clothing

Recently on my Instagram feed I touched on the changes that I have noticed in our woodland and whilst I too, am struggling with the seemingly non-existent Summer after the blocking high in Europe left us with rain for weeks, I am[...]

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The Woodland Wife - Slow Breakfast - Dorset Cereals - Limited Edition - Gently Spiced Carrot & Apple Muesli
26 Jul 2017
Slow Living, Sponsored, Wellness

Make time for a slow breakfast – Dorset Cereals – Sponsored

As we all know as we get older, time seems to speed up; life gets busy and often we overlook small areas of our lives. One such area for me is breakfast; in my 20s, I rarely ate breakfast, and as life got more and more busy, I spe[...]

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The Woodland Wife - The Walled Nursery Hawkhurst - Victorian Glasshouse
22 Jul 2017
Slow Living

The Walled Nursery, Hawkhurst

Living just 5 minutes from The Walled Nursery, it often baffles me why I don't visit as often as I could... and should. This place is one of those rare gems in Kent that I regularly drive past and rarely have time to stop off at.[...]

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The Woodland Wife - Woodland Fairy Doors - Woodland Fairy Houses
18 Jun 2017
Eco Parenting, Slow Living

Fairy Houses in the woods

I often wonder who enjoys our woodland fairy houses more, my nearly four year old daughter and her friends... or me! These tiny creations dotted around our woodland were created for my little girl when she was a baby; I wanted to[...]

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Hi, I’m Jessica

Hi, I’m Jessica

With an honest, practical and ethical focus on slow living, an outdoor lifestyle, family, parenting and wellness, I love working with brands and individuals who share the same ethics.

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  • The Woodland Wife 2019 - Ethically produced sleepwear, loungewear & accessories for children & adults - The Bright Company SS19 Collection

    Ethically produced sleepwear, loungewear & accessories for children & adults – The Bright Company SS19 Collection

    30th June 2019
  • The Woodland Wife 2019 - Reuseable Cloth Nappies - TotsBots

    Why I chose reusable cloth nappies and my experience with TotsBots Nappies

    14th April 2019
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    How to Make Broken Pot Fairy Garden

    6th November 2018
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    Sunflower sale in support of YoungMinds – Improving the mental health of children and young people

    8th October 2018

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