Country Iifestyle. Books. Cosy hobbies. Food. Mental health. SEND.
May wasn’t a great reading month for me – both the amount and what I read. I only managed six books, and half of those were for my three book clubs. I also decided I’d better start one of my reading challenges: 12 books recommended by 12 friends. Last year, I read a different one each month, so I’m behind with this one already!
Sleep is something I have struggled with over the last few years. Whether it’s due to insomnia, anxiety or The Husband snoring, it’s something I feel like I don’t get enough of. I suspect I have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, so this is a factor, too. We also haven’t bought a new mattress in almost ten years, so it was definitely time for a new one. The Origin Hybrid Pro mattress came to my rescue!
If you are a first-time buyer looking to buy a rural property, it is important that you are aware of the main considerations and challenges involved in this process. Whether you are drawn to a quiet country lifestyle or seeking a second home, this guide will help you make informed decisions and avoid a few of the common pitfalls. Interested? Read on to find out more
As the summer season approaches, it’s time to refresh your wardrobe with clothing that combines practicality, comfort, and style. For those living in rural areas, this means blending traditional country attire with contemporary trends, ensuring you stay stylish while also being ready for outdoor activities. Below are some wardrobe tips for a summer in the countryside.
It’s a new year and a new chapter of books I read! I wonder if I can surpass last year’s number of 81? I have set my Goodreads goal to 87 books, so it’s not too many more. It may seem like a random number. In fact, it’s the average of the last two years (2023 and 2024) totals. It will also be a nice £87 in my pot for next year’s books!