THE BEST OF AUTUMN - OCTOBER 2024
Oct 18, 2024
My early morning dog walks are such a great way to start to the day. At this time of year the colours everywhere ar...
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AUTUMN - SEPTEMBER 2024
Sep 27, 2024
Autumn has most definitely arrived - it feels like from 1st September there was a change - the temperature dropped ...
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BLACKBERRIES - AUGUST 2024
Aug 23, 2024
The hedgerows are full of blackberries and that makes me think of two things .. delicious apple and blackberry crum...
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HAPPY HAPPY NEWS - (NEARLY) AUGUST 2024
Jul 30, 2024
Happy happy news - today is the day we can finally tell you that our Fino White Balsamichas been awarded 3 STARS in...
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OLIVE OIL AND SEA SALT ICE CREAM - JULY 2024
Jul 4, 2024
It’s July - is this really summer? Last week was scorching at times, and ironically I spent the two hottest days st...
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AUSTRALIA AND RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW - MAY 2024
May 17, 2024
My trip to Australia was fantastic, and having time with Emily was so so special. We packed so much in to a relativ...
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LIQUID GOLD - APRIL 2024
Apr 18, 2024
Spain would have given anything to have rain like we have had over the past few months, and if that had been the ca...
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MEET WILLOW - MARCH 2024
Mar 15, 2024
My head has been slightly turned for the last few weeks as we have a new addition to the family, the most adorable ...
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NEW SEASON OLIVE OIL HAS ARRIVED - FEBRUARY 2024
Feb 9, 2024
I wonder whether any of you, like me, find it harder to motivate oneself at this time of the year. I don’t find it ...
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VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR - JANUARY 2024
Jan 12, 2024
As many of you know, 2024 for me started in warmer climes with blue sky and sunshine, and all my family reunited fo...
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LAST ORDERS PLEASE - DECEMBER 2023
Dec 1, 2023
Some of you may remember that in January I wrote just after saying goodbye to our gorgeous Emily who moved to Sydne...
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CHRISTMAS ALL SORTED - NOVEMBER 2023
Nov 17, 2023
Every year when I first hear the “C” word mentioned on the radio, normally in about September, I can’t help but smi...
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