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Gathered Threads

Annabelle, grow, Madeleine, motherhood

living simply. gardening.

  This was one of those impromptu activities that you actually realise they could spend hours on and they keep asking you to do for days after. I wrote here about the small things being… Read The Post

grow, make

diy.

For as long as Johnny has had the playhouse on the go, I’ve had a few things in the back of my mind to make for it. This bunting that can stay up in all… Read The Post

Family, motherhood, rhythms

the small things.

I remember reading a quote on Pinterest that really resonated with me…that when I read it, I realised that the small things are really the big things. I have mulled on this so much this… Read The Post

Family, motherhood, rhythms

easing back into school…reflecting.

This week after reading this article, I have endeavoured to create more space in our day for some routines that will help settle the girls back into some rhythms for school.There have been things that… Read The Post

Inspiration

back to school diys.

I’ve done a few wee bits and bobs for the girls heading back to school…check out these if you fancy a bit of sewing before school starts back up!! ** easy sew pencil case…perfect for… Read The Post

Abi, Madeleine, sew, sewing with kids

kids that sew {3 easy cushions to make}

Now that the playhouse is nearing an end, we have a couple of things to sew to decorate it and make it cosy! I want to involve the girls in as many of these as I… Read The Post

Family, home, motherhood, rhythms

easing back to school; routines and rhythms

Johnny’s back at work and we have a bit of time before the girls are back. The summer is slowly slipping away and I’m glad we made the most of the opportunities to be free from… Read The Post

Family, food, Simple Living

Simple Living. foraging, recipes and a blackberry cobbler.

A day out on Monday turned into a bit of a blackberry hunt. It’s funny how sometimes, when you venture off the beaten track, it becomes the best part of the adventure; Johnny sneaked through… Read The Post

Abi, Annabelle, Madeleine

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Abi:  Blowing dandelion clocks Annabelle:  A glance up from her dvd! Madeleine: On the move xxx Linking up with Jodi and Living Arrows

Madeleine, sew

sew. headband.

I have 3 girls so hair accessories are an endless pursuit…sewing them has become a way of life!!   I have loved making this one…if you follow along with me then you’ll know I’ve made… Read The Post