by Laura | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog Posts, Seasonal Stories, Winter
The first proper snowfall has descended, firmly signaling that winter is on our doorstep impatient to be greeted. Not that I have seen a single snowflake here on the Welsh coast. Instead, we have had a delightful freezing rain to contend with, so I am enviously...
by Laura | Oct 21, 2024 | Blog Posts, Autumn, Myth & Folk Stories, Seasonal Stories
There is magic in the night when pumpkins glow by moonlight My memories of celebrating Halloween and Samhain as a child are clear. A washing up bowl full of cold water and bobbing apples which we took great delight in shoving our faces in, desperate to be the first to...
by Laura | Oct 21, 2024 | Blog Posts
Brand designer, creative mentor and writer Sarah Robertson reflects on the need for rest and play in an article about her creature comforts. — In a world that moves at speed, how do we create space for rest and play? Whether building a business, nurturing creativity,...
by Laura | Sep 8, 2024 | Blog Posts
As the leaves slowly begin their vibrant transformation and the rain hits hard, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a book. Autumn, with its winning blend of cosy evenings and golden tapestry of colours, invites us to slow down, sit down and in fall into...
by Laura | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog Posts, Seasonal Stories, Summer
The last days of summer can feel so bittersweet. Whether we loved or loathed the heat, saying goodbye to the long days of summer can often make us feel sad or unsteady. September and the onset of autumn on the horizon can challenge us with a shift in pace that we...
by Laura | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog Posts, Seasonal Stories, Summer
As we meander towards August, we are turning the pages of our year to a particularly juicy chapter, the pinnacle of our seasonal story where our natural world is at its most vibrant. The strawberries are ripe, the peas are bursting from their pods and the first...