Water lilies in the lake in the woods
There’s a lake in the woods where the water lilies now bloom. The path around the lake is all overgrown but the wild birds know …
Woods & trees
Lightsaber battle in the woods – a kids Star Wars adventure
It was very early in the morning when I was awakened from my sleep by my twins. Lightsabers swooshed and made battle noises around me. My …
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The path through the woods
Near us is my favourite path through the woods which leads to the den my children built. It’s a place for knightly adventures and nature hunts. …
Wild Foxgloves in the Woods
Since the start of June I’ve noticed in passing foxgloves waving their fairy fingers or witch’s gloves – some of their other common names – …
The awakening
In early spring when my usual route into the woodlands became too muddy, I headed to another part of the woods where there’s a pine plantation. The …
A stream adventure with kids
What is it about streams and kids? Without fail when we’re out on a walk if there’s a stream nearby then my twins Luce and …