Vegetable Diaries…

The saga of the veg patch continues… I can confirm we now have potatoes and lettuce sprouting, but the parsnips, courgettes, spring onions and beetroot are yet to make an appearance. To distract himself, R has turned his hand to tomatoes and chillies, even investing in a delightful plastic greenhouse…mmmm, tasteful. When it’s sunny he…

Spring is Sprung…

Loving the daffodils coming sneaking up through the dirt this week. Signs that the seasons are shifting. Little vases and quirky jars of flowers, hand-picked from my own garden is one of the ways I really really know it’s Spring…  

Heart-shaped shells…

On Saturday night after all the unpacking and moving and sorting, R and I went out for supper at our local. We feasted on moules, burgers and seabass, and celebrated the feeling of finally making a long-held dream come true. While munching through his moules, R found a heart-shaped mussel shell. Which we have kept….