Life Lessons from a Puppy

Life Lessons from a Puppy

For the past 7 months my world has been turned upside down with an addition to the home of a puppy. As a brand-new dog owner, I don’t think I realised how challenging, frustrating, joyous and tiring it was going to be. The puppy, a Sprocker, is a beautiful yet high...
Hunkering Down for Winter

Hunkering Down for Winter

As the temperature drops and the days grow shorter, the natural world provides a masterclass in the art of slowing down. Animals and plants instinctively adapt to winter’s chill, conserving energy, resting, and renewing themselves for the coming seasons. For...
Trees – A Personal Connection

Trees – A Personal Connection

Trees have been on this planet before humans evolved and since then they have been crucial to our continuing existence. This blog is my way of expressing gratitude and deep thanks for their beauty, grace, support and power that we have all come to depend upon and...
Winter Solstice – what can we learn?

Winter Solstice – what can we learn?

We have all heard of the winter solstice which this year was on 21 December 2020 and represented the shortest day of the year.  A day where daylight is shorter than any other time, but also a time when the sun rises and sets in the same place over 3 days. For us in...
Samhain – end of the Celtic Year

Samhain – end of the Celtic Year

Samhain is the time of year between the Autumn equinox and Winter solstice which is mainly seen in the Northern hemisphere as the month of Halloween. For our ancestors they saw this time of the year with death and darkness as essential to move into rebirth and...