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How To Keep Your Animals Warm In Winter

February 6, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 2 Comments

Do you keep animals on a small holding or farm? They could be horses, sheep, goats, pigs, or cattle. Sometimes it’s easy to think that these animals have natural protection for the weather and will be fine during the colder months. They do have some protection, but like you and me they need extra layers when … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: animals, farming, snow, Weather, winter

How To Make Your Own Pumpkin Spice

September 25, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

As the nights grow darker and the leaves fall from the trees, I think we all begin to have the urge to cuddle up. The traditional cuisine of stews and soups in the Autumn really lends itself to a bit of spice and it seems it is our bodies way of trying to relive some … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle, Recipes Tagged: autumn, Christmas, Halloween, Pumpkin Spice, pumpkins, winter

Men’s Winter Wardrobe Essentials

December 17, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

The winter is now fully with us in all its glory. Frosty, crisp mornings are now the norm. So, today, I thought it was the perfect time to talk about men’s winter clothing. When it comes to clothes we all have a tendency to sort the kid’s out first. Then us, mostly because the majority … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: farming, fashion, menswear, warm clothes, winter

Easy Ways to Keep Winter Energy Bills Down

November 21, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

Last winter was particularly brutal, with weather fronts like the Beast from the East and Strom Caroline blowing in and causing chaos. The cold weather is upon us once again as we head further into the chilly season, and it’s time to prepare for all extreme weather patterns.  To keep warm, we’re more likely to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: cold weather, energy, heat, Money saving, winter

Raise Awareness of Homelessness and Spend a Night in Liverpool Cathedral

March 6, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy 2 Comments

The Beast from the East may have taken its freezing temperatures and left but there are still thousands of people sleeping rough throughout the UK-through rain, wind and shine. This Spring, a homeless charity and Liverpool Cathedral have joined forces to raise money and awareness for the city’s homeless and give people the opportunity to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: charity, Easter, homeless, Liverpool, winter

Three Home Refurbishment Tips to Get You Through the Winter

January 16, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy 3 Comments

It’s easy to believe that your home is a sturdy and permanent part of your life that you can rely on through thick and thin. While this is mostly true, it’s important to remember that even something as solid as a house needs to adapt somewhat as the seasons change. Much like people requiring a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: cold weather, farm, home improvements, warm, winter

Farmhouse Kitchen-Cauliflower and Cheddar Cheese Soup

November 23, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

As November hurls full throttle into December and Autumn becomes winter, life on the farm slows down. Not least because it is so cold here and using too much energy outside is such an effort. All weather is magnified here-especially wind. It is a result of being so open on the farm with no buildings … [Read more…]

Posted in: Recipes Tagged: Christmas, cold, farming, Soup, winter

Liked and Loved January 2017

January 27, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy 8 Comments

January can be a funny old month but this year, I will be taking part in Liked and Loved, a monthly post via the lovely Cornish Mum, telling you the things I have used or enjoyed is that particular month. While most people struggle with positives in the first month of the year, it was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: baby, birthday, goats, January, winter

How to keep the Whole Family Healthy this Flu Season

December 1, 2016 by farmerswifeandmummy 2 Comments

  Flu is a truly horrible thing. Contrary to what a lot of people think, it isn’t just a bad cold. It’s a lot worse. You ache, right down to your fingers, you’re shivery, feverish, and you don’t want to get out of bed. Most of us at least get a nasty cold over winter time, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: cold, family, flu, illness, winter

5 Ways to Ready Animals for Winter on the Farm

November 29, 2016 by farmerswifeandmummy 9 Comments

  The weather has turned and it is now time to think of readying our many animals for the cold and dark winter. Here are some of the things we do. 1.Get coats. Many young animals would benefit from a coat. I’ve seen calf coats for sale at the back of the farming papers. I … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: animals, Christmas, farming, rural, snow, winter
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