sawpit woodsSep 22, 20202 minThe last day of SummerAs the Equinox arrives, so has Autumn and the rising morning mist. Momentarily the night and day are equal. As of tomorrow, we head into...
sawpit woodsJul 4, 20202 minLet's just get on with it now...It has been a long few months and it seems about the time to get on with life now. We've been busy getting on with being back at work and...
sawpitwoodsMay 22, 20204 minEnd of TermSo another week done and another whole term done. It's end of summer term Friday, on the cusp of a week of bank holiday summer fun. It's...
sawpitwoodsMar 31, 20203 minWeek 2So as we settle into a new week, a new routine emerges. I have a full morning of freedom and solitude. I manage to do the washing, unload...
sawpitwoodsMar 2, 20203 minIn like a lion, out like a lambFebruary half term with friends and family has come and gone, and so it seems to be March already. Although the past month has shown us w...
sawpitwoodsFeb 4, 20202 minA glimmer of light on the horizon Imbolc has come and gone, as has January. I spent a day lighting fires and watching them burn out again with a lovely bunch of women in t...
sawpitwoodsJan 20, 20202 minCrisp and coldA pleasant and fruitful weekend was had with the younger brother in Bristol. We continued the wittering which we started on our wet walk ...
sawpitwoodsJan 17, 20203 minIt's FridayThe end of the week is cold and blowy. It’s been a whirlwind in a good way. I went on a wet school trip to the fire station with the smal...
sawpitwoodsJan 14, 20203 minIt's a bit blowy out thereTonight the wind is whipping round and I'm happy to be inside by the fire under a blanket on the sofa. I'm quite pleased that I was learn...
sawpitwoodsJan 8, 20202 minStarting outFirst day of work involved driving to the airport at 4.30am. I then let in the plumber to fix the hot water tank. It sprung a leak in the...
sawpitwoodsJan 7, 20203 minAnd so it all begins....So Christmas has happened and I had a calmly brilliant time wittering to the family and strolling the somewhat wet and soggy fields and w...
sawpitwoodsDec 29, 20193 minRight, that's it....I am running away to the woodsI started my Forest School journey as a child growing up on a dairy farm in East Sussex and then camping with the brilliant charity Fores...