2014. The year that brought about my blogging alter ego. Born from a moment of insanity. Standing in a park, covered in mud and wrecking a brand new pair of boots. The realisation that I didn’t care, that my girl and I were having a great time. A quick photo to record the moment and then the really daft idea…’Hey I should write this stuff … Continue reading Hopes, Dreams and Muddy boots.
After several days of Christmas indulgence and laziness, today was the day to get back outside. With an exciting new gpsr to play with it had to be a geocaching day. Having had an initial hiccup with setting up the GPS – I blame tiredness! I was fairly confident that when we arrived at our chosen destination we would have some loaded geocaches to find. … Continue reading A winter walk
So tonight I’m in a special mood. Catching up with posts, some published, some languishing in blog purgatory. Waiting for me to decide if I am brave enough to publish. As my husband goes to bed I shove the ipad under his nose. ‘Shall I really publish this shit?’ He confirms that I should. ‘But it’s shit’ He says not. ‘But why do I do … Continue reading Why?
Another outdoor, festive event in another of my favourite local places. A local country house and gardens gets its glad rags on for Christmas, albeit very tastefully. More shimmer and winter festivities rather than full on bling and tinsel. During the busy run up to Christmas it’s so nice to get outside and be inspired by nature. Merry Christmas Everyone Love from Muddy Mum Continue reading Winter lights
With three children in the muddy household Christmas is a bit full on! The last few weeks have been a whirl of Nativity plays, parties and preparation. With excitement peaking here’s a look back on how we’ve been celebrating Christmas outdoors. I try to make each years trip to see Santa a little different, equally for my sanity as for the children’s enjoyment. This year … Continue reading Here comes Santa Claus
Mud and Nettles 