Memories of Summer

It already seems so long ago doesn’t it?!! The kids are back at school, nights are drawing in and mornings have a cool chill that suddenly appeared overnight… yes it’s September and summer is soon to be a fleeting memory. We’ve been pretty indulgent this summer (by usual standards!), taking quite a bit of timeContinue reading “Memories of Summer”

A Wild Weekend

Over the past few years 1st June for me has marked the start of The Wildlife Trust’s ‘30 Days Wild‘ campaign. A project aimed at highlighting the benefits of spending time with nature and therefore encouraging more people to appreciate and protect the natural world around us. I have always been passionate about protecting ourContinue reading “A Wild Weekend”

Our kind of paradise!

Until I discovered Shell Island, I’m afraid to say Wales was never on my wish-list of ‘places to visit’! It’s somewhat surprising therefore that not only have we returned every year since but the group of friends joining us seems to grow each year too! I’ve never really been one for holidaying in the sameContinue reading “Our kind of paradise!”

Full Steam Ahead

A couple of weeks back we traded at Sheffield Steam Rally for the third year running… Now this may seem a bit of a random event at first glance but we camp over for the weekend and it’s actually one of my favourites. From a business perspective it’s fairly ordinary really – we sell enoughContinue reading “Full Steam Ahead”