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Tag Archives: autumn
I’m following a tree for Loose and Leafy @LucyCorrander #treefollowing Part 10
It was inevitable that something would happen between then (my last post) and now (the first week of December); even allowing for the mild weather due to climate change, the trees still have to do their thing and strip, losing … Continue reading
Posted in Tree Following
Tagged apple, autumn, buttercup, climate change, fall, leaf, sapling, teenage son, tree, tree following, winter
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I’m following a tree for Loose and Leafy @LucyCorrander #treefollowing Part 9
There’s not a great deal that has happened to my apple sapling since Part 8, mainly due to the rather unusual weather we have had during October. With n’er a sign of frost on the grass or that beautiful dusting … Continue reading
A dull Autumn day? Not at all…
You wouldn’t have known, looking out ‘cross the grass, The night time ice leaving frost as it passed, That the day would not brighten; though light it has been, The chill of the day, no warmth have we seen. But … Continue reading
School’s out for summer…..September can’t come soon enough
The summer school holidays stretch on forever don’t they, but suddenly September arrives; no preamble, no warning & no hope of finding that mandatory pair of black school shoes for your youngest offspring. Yes, the school holidays have a lot to … Continue reading
Posted in Family life
Tagged academic year, autumn, first day at school, holidays, new term, pirze giving, school, September, speech day, sports day, term time, uniform
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Jam….the preserve of the homemaker?
We’ve moved house a few times, not out of choice mind, and each time I determine it will be the last temporary short-term residence thus leaving the personal stuff packed away in boxes & my treasured collection of pictures and paintings … Continue reading
Posted in Life's Like That
Tagged autumn, garden, harvest, homemaker, jam, moving house, plum, preserve, rent
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