I’m as guilty as the next person of not enjoying what is right under my nose. We are surrounded by lovely countryside here and really it’s very easy to get outdoors without travelling a long distance. Earlier this month we did just that, and spent an afternoon walking around Brill, a village which really is…Continue reading Walking around Brill #Countrykids
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Walking with a good friend #CountryKids
My best friend lives in Derbyshire and Monkey and I visit her as often as we can. She lives near a disused railway line which we often explore. On this visit we decided to leave the railway line itself and follow a footpath through the fields. It was time to go walking with a good…Continue reading Walking with a good friend #CountryKids
My Spanish Country Kid
I promised Fiona at Coombe Mill that I’d have a Spanish theme for a Country Kids post following our trip to my parents last month – well here it is. Monkey is my Spanish Country Kid, enjoying time with Guru Gramps, our resident bug hunter and his Granny. Monkey’s first bug hunting trip was last…Continue reading My Spanish Country Kid
Otmoor Nature Reserve
You know that moment when you find a hidden gem on your doorstep, that was how I felt after our recent visit to Otmoor Nature Reserve. The reserve is run by the RSPB who had kindly sent us a pass and a DK Books Spot the Bird for our adventure. The book is really comprehensive…Continue reading Otmoor Nature Reserve