Life sometimes gets in the way.... A very dear friend says that from time to time and I hesitate to agree. The hesitation is simply that we are 'our life' so we need to make time for those things that are neglected. Time is an interesting concept and I am never more aware of it … Continue reading An alternative view of Christmas
Sometimes the most obvious is right in front of me and it never ceases too amaze me how I miss it. Our smallholding might be 10 acres but a lot of it is woodland. We harvest the wood for fuel but that is about as far as that resource has gone. With a focus on … Continue reading And the trees spoke…
It is a very wet afternoon so we have been driven inside to get on with jobs that will save us from a soaking. I have been sewing more products for my Mother's Day collection. Sewing always give me a chance to think and today I found myself dwelling on the economics of smallholding. Smallholding … Continue reading An alternative economy of smallholding
