According to the calendar the first day of Spring arrived a week ago, it arived on a date set by those who need to record absolutes, but nature and the woodland is not influenced by man's set days. Instead, Spring a[...]
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Woodland
We have happily enjoyed our woodland together for nearly 10 years now; it is where Paul's oak framing business has always been, where we spent most weekends when renting various properties throughout our relationship. It was i[...]
Autumn is coming to an end; the days are certainly getting colder, the trees losing more and more leaves. Gradually the woods will loose the warm palette of Autumn colours, the copper carpet of leaves on the ground will turn to m[...]
Every season has it's magic, but there is no better time to live in the woods than Autumn. This morning, after I took my little girl to nursery, I took a walk through our woodland. It was just what I needed after the fast p[...]
After the long, dark days of Winter, nothing brings more excitement here in the woods than the prospect of longer, lighter, warmer days of Spring. Spring is upon us and although there is a chill in the air, the woodland[...]
Inspired by the treehouse in 'Belle and Boo' Birthday Surprise, for our daughters second birthday we decided to make her a playhouse for her play area. Full post and how we built the playhouse to follow soon...
As a child my parents would take my sisters and I to a little village in Cornwall called Gweek. Every year we would stay in an old family friends' cottage and during our stay we would drop into a tea room in the village. Thi[...]
After four months of digging in and getting to know our daughter we invited our wedding photographer and now a good friend, Lyndsey Goddard down to the woods to meet little A and to take some photos of us in the place we are happ[...]