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Little cakes and much jumping

By Lucy | Published September 27, 2011

little lemon cakes Related posts:first ever blog postHappy Easterslightly festive thoughts

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amid the snow

By Lucy | Published December 17, 2010

Whoops, no blog posts for a bit! We were blocked in for two weeks, then ran madly around buying food and Christmas. I do prefer Yule, no purchase required In the midst of this we had a sad happening with the loss of Fantine. She was 20 years old and very frail but we all [...]

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sheep, a candle, a cake and the sky

By Lucy | Published September 5, 2010

another soul searching Transformation Game was played… it really does embody that Findhorn-esque quality of sharing and discovering deep things openly with others, love it. Wonderful companion to the morning pages of The Artist’s Way. Related posts:chocolate brainsvery windytatties and cookies

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Transformation

By Lucy | Published August 19, 2010

Angel party playing The Transformation Game, a spookily accurate spiritual game devised at Findhorn. Wonderfully light humour pervades it. Related posts:girls go up the mountainchocolate rice pudoh no, I’ve got to think of titles now? first post…

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joyful swimming and pie

By Lucy | Published June 29, 2010

When we bought this house the old endowments associated with our previous mortgage were no longer needed and we wanted to invest the money from them in this property (trying to be sensible). The kitchen was hanging by a thread so that got replaced and the children were given the choice of what the rest should be spent [...]

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lovely herbs and the unintended

By Lucy | Published February 9, 2010

Cat has a wonderful new website: The Tasty Herbalist - go see Strange day today where a slight disaster led to us doing totally unintended things such as visiting the Wallace and Gromit exhibition at Satrosphere. It was very good, also being about other animation and techniques etc. Related posts:maths and yew treeslittle catch upword cloud

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seasonal and busy

By Lucy | Published December 8, 2008

not exactly festive but I took these pics in St. Nicholas churchyard the other day and I like them Went to the panto at HMT – outside, beforehand: We sat in a box – was amazed to discover that it was almost the same price as the stalls would have been for all of us. [...]

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Halloween 2008

By Lucy | Published October 31, 2008

a gentle start to the day:  getting costumed up: then off to the party!! Moonrabbit Lucy’s fabulous animatronic butler – speaks, breathes, turns head and eyes…   and a little education did happen too Daytime pics of graves as I, correctly, doubted my camera’s night-time abilities… The witches walk took place in the dark with [...]

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sea spaghetti and volleyball

By Lucy | Published June 17, 2008

Bit of everything good, this soup. Put some water on and chuck the following in: broken spaghetti or other noodles, sea spaghetti, leek, garlic, celery, kale, chives, red pepper, frozen peas near the end of cooking, miso once off the heat and cooled slightly, seasalt to taste… garnished with parsely and radish Got the sea [...]

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Lucy, Lucy quite contrary

By admin | Published March 12, 2008

…lots of gardening been going on, between torrential rain showers. Weve planted up propragaters with various planned things: kale, brocolli (early sprouting), celery and tomatoes;  toms I intend growing on in the front porch. I won’t detail them but I may have nightmares about the strange plants the kids chose and that are now growing in their [...]

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