Creating Patterns with Leftover Paint

Last night was punctuated with a lengthy message exchange with my panicking daughter in the small hours (she struggles with … More

Transforming February Blues with Art and Journaling

The rain and cold has been pretty relentless here in Sussex so far in 2026, and while I struggle with … More

with the APWG and WLD Apologies for the acronyms; I was worried the title would be longer than the post! … More

Endangered species under threat I listen to a really interesting podcast, In Defense of Plants, and the most recent episode … More

My Big Garden Birdwatch turnout is never particularly remarkable, but I certainly broke a record this year. I was prepared, … More

…and a failed painting Yesterday I went for another walk along the lower Downs, this time following the path between … More

The South Downs and St Michael & All Angels January seems to have become a time for hibernation, and frankly, … More

Should we feed our birds? I have mentioned this topic before but I felt it was a good idea to … More

I am still laid up with a cold/flu/Covid, so although I’m working on content for the Big Garden Birdwatch, I’m … More

with Wild Life Drawing I am still battling my cold (plot twist: it might be Covid) and haven’t been out … More