Today the sun was not shining and we were feeling a little cold.  I am starting to wonder where the summer has gone.  So we decided to...

  I have made chocolate orange sticks a few times now and they never fail to taste great.  They have a pungent bitter sweet taste that I j...

  A few weeks ago we were eating in a very good restaurant in Tallinn, Estonia, it's focus was in making local food using local ing...

  To most people stinging nettles are a very annoying weed that grows at the end of the garden and stings every time you try to get rid of i...

Now that the weather is warmer my girls are not so keen on eating porridge for  breakfast anymore but I have lots of oats waiting to be eate...

The other day I finely had a bit of creative inspiration, so I  dusted off the sowing machine and got busy.  The last few weeks have been wa...

  The last few days have been really warm and lovely and spring is in the air.  The birds have been waking us up at 6am, one of the d...

A lot of people have been asking me what it is like to live in a yurt in winter and especially when the weather is as cold as it is now....