Pioneer Country

Church is a rather round hole.  It ought to be kind of morphous, allowing for the whole spectrum of humanity's idiosyncrasies, but it...

My husband is a list maker of old.  I am always finding bits of old cereal box with lists written on the back; lists of outstanding DIY; sho...

My lovely friend Sarah Dawes over at  http://amothersheart.blogspot.co.uk/  came up with the idea of Trim and Healthy Tuesdays.  Each Tuesda...

Here are some updates from the garden! The compost without the bin. In close up. Washing the Wendy house. Eli ...

My little William, who is four, was recently asked to help his brothers to tidy the sitting room.  His reply made us all laugh: I think I...

I wonder if it's because I'm British.... The tendency to watch the horizon for signs of impending bad weather is something akin to...

In a new series, Celebrate Life, I want to look at why celebration and ritual are so enriching to our lives, and how we can incorporate the...