Category Archives: Nature

Nature – The Natural Order

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

[Disclaimer: I am your proverbial tree hugging, dirt munching hippy Pagan. Opinions written here are very much my own and no judgements or assumptions are being made] Many of my favourite things to do are nature-centric. I love to dance … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservation, Conservationist, Crusty Old Pagan, Nature, The Eco System | 26 Comments

Care Of Wild Birds

Posted on February 5, 2013 by

We all like to encourage birds and other wildlife into our gardens, don’t we? But do we all know how to care for wild garden birds properly? I have a story to tell you…

Posted in Bird Care, Garden Wildlife, Nature, Scruffy, Winter | 19 Comments

Waking Up In Asgard

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

Posted in Beauty, Frost, Hoar Frost, Home, Nature, Photographs, Photography, Weather, Winter | 6 Comments

The Real Essex

Posted on December 5, 2012 by

My adopted county seems to receive a lot of bad press; the media shows us images of drunken clubbers, white stilettos and ridiculous clothes. In other words, it has an even worse media image than my hometown of Cheltenham. So, … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, History, Home, Judge Tindal, Marconi, My City, Nature, Titanic | 23 Comments

The North Wind Doth Blow

Posted on October 28, 2012 by

  The North Wind doth blow And we shall have snow And what shall the Robin do then, poor thing? He’ll sleep in a barn To keep himself warm And hide his head under his wing Well actually we’re getting … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Birds, Caring For Feathered Friends, Nature, Winter | 9 Comments

Autumn

Posted on September 13, 2012 by

I have always loved autumn; the turning of the leaves, the slight chill in the air, the promise of beautiful sunsets and cooler nights. Extra layers on the bed, fluffy pyjamas, cosy jumpers to snuggle in to – a whole … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, Autumn, Nature, Questions, Rumination, Seasons, Weather | 18 Comments

I Have Always Been A Medical Mystery…

Posted on September 7, 2012 by

My body has survived many things over the years that it probably shouldn’t have survived at all. I suffer Status Epilepticus on what now seems to be a regular basis and really ought to spend more time in A&E than … Continue reading →

Posted in "Mutants", 2012, Alcohol, Autism, Blogging, Born This Way, Curiosity, Epilepsy, Health, Nature, Neurological, Rumination, Status Epilepticus, Tales Of The Rambling Rose, Wolverine | 18 Comments

A Gardener’s Planning Year

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

It may not be growing season just yet, but it is certainly time to begin planning anything new in the borders that will work around existing plants. This year I have decided to mix vegetables in with my flowers, as … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, Adventures In Preserves, Creativity, Disabled Gardening, Epilepsy, Family, Food, Friends, Growing Gifts, Health, Home Crafts, Homemaking, Kitchen Witchy, Nature | 3 Comments

The Eye Of The Storm

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

This, apparently, is what a storm looks like above the earth. Really rather wonderful, don’t you think? I found this image on Google and wish I knew who to credit for it! Well, we’ve had a proper English Storm here … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, Epilepsy, Family, Love, Nature, Neurological, Storms, Weather | 2 Comments