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Little Muddy Boots Winter Activity Cards- A Review

December 8, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

In 2014, a National Trust survey revealed that the majority of children play outside for less than an hour a day. This is less than a third of the time enjoyed by their grandparents’ generation and it is so sad. Thankfully, entrepreneurs have seen a gap in the market and farm and forest schools are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: countryside, forest school, nature, outdoor learning, outdoors

5 Ways to Level Up Your Exterior Design 

October 28, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Interior design is a popular topic, one that sees countless magazines and Instagram pages dedicated to it.  It’s hardly surprising we put so much thought into the appearance of our home – it’s where we spend most of our time, and should reflect our unique sense of style.  But in the process of perfecting the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: DIY, exterior design, gardening, outdoor decorations, outdoors

6 Careers to Keep You Active

September 28, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Are you sick of sitting behind a desk all day?  If you work a desk job, keeping fit takes all the more effort, and those dreaded trips to the gym can cut right into your precious free time! It goes without saying that you get far less exercise in an office than you do working … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: careers, countryside, farming, outdoors, outside

Our First Year As National Trust Members

April 17, 2020 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

A year ago, the children and I were invited to an Easter egg hunt at our nearest National Trust property, Dunham Massey. We had never visited before but within a minute of passing through the doors, I fell completely in love with the place. So much so that I joined the National Trust when we … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: Dunham Massey, National Trust, nature, outdoors, parenting

Siblings, May 2019

May 17, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

What a busy month it has been for the three siblings. The weather has been beautiful for most of it. We started the month with another Junior Farmers session at Kenyon Hall Farm where the children had a busman’s holiday learning about chickens and eggs. They do enjoy it though and it is actually nice … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Parenting... Tagged: farm kids, farming family, outdoors, parenting, Siblings

7 Fun Things You Can Do In a Field With Kids

May 6, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy 5 Comments

There is something so peaceful about an empty field. It’s like a blank canvas I suppose, full of surprises (hopefully) and possibilities. I know it probably seems easy for us living on the farm but most parks have large playing fields so if you don’t live on a farm, there is still plenty of opportunities … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Parenting... Tagged: farming, fields, outdoors, parenting, treasure hunt

What You Need For A Picnic

April 19, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

We love picnics. There is something to be said for relaxing on the floor-totally at one with nature, enjoying a shared meal with family and friends. Since joining the National Trust, we have packed a picnic at most visits and we always troupe off on the farm to eat al fresco. I recently bought an … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: countryside, eating al fresco, farm life, outdoors, picnic

The unexpected advantages of artificial grass

January 24, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

A beautiful artificial lawn seems like an obvious choice when you understand the advantages. It’s easy to care for, needs no mowing or watering, and is UV resistant so it stays looking good when living turf has withered in the summer sun. But there are some unexpected benefits to opting for artificial grass. Reduce stress … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: artificial grass, gardening, grass, lawn care, outdoors

Reducing Signs of Stress from Working Outdoors

August 24, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

For some outdoor workers, taking care of one’s appearance is not always top of the agenda, especially if working with machinery or animals, day-in, day-out. An outdoor lifestyle can contribute to a change in your appearance, including dry skin, and what you look like affects the way you feel. Your image is how you present … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Lifestyle Tagged: dry skin, farming, hair, outdoors, working outdoors

Siblings, August 2018

August 15, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

I actually feel a tiny bit smug about my siblings post his month. Not because it is school holidays but because, for possibly the first time ever, I have got more than one photo of them all looking. I know. Go me. It is probably a fluke but I am going with it for this … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: farm life, outdoors, Siblings, summer, Summer holidays
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