I’m sitting in the living room, watching the rabbits nibble their food in the garden drizzle, getting their fur damp and twitching their noses at me. The rabbits are super soft and strokable and they get very excited when I bring the fresh hay. One of them is sitting in the rain, resting its paws on a log, staring through the fence at me intensely, as if to say “Is this meant to be fun?”.  The other thing that is raining down upon us, apart from water, is Winter viruses. They

Surviving the six weeks of school holidays 24/7 with Mole, Hedgehog, Beaver and Wombat was interesting. It was helped a lot by frequent...

Wombat turns 18 months and wrecks the house.

School holidays are a strange twilight time for us and the dilemma of how to manage our time with Mole, Hedgehog, Beaver and Wombat looms...

I LOVE bonfire night. I would say that it’s my favourite Autumn festival. It has its roots in rebellion (Guy Fawkes), you all stand...

Half term is approaching, and Mole’s usual two full days at preschool that I’ve come to know and love will be no more. I’ve already...

Mole and Hedgehog are especially musical of late. They sing the lyrics from “Frozen” in the car, Mole doing the lead role and Hedgehog...

Mole and Hedgehog are especially musical of late. They sing the lyrics from “Frozen ” in the car, Mole doing the lead role and Hedgehog...

There is no doubt that having the bikes and the kids cart for Mole and Hedgehog since August has transformed our lives in the village....

Mole started doing ballet classes in our village back in March. Hedgehog unofficially started too, stealing Mole’s ballet shoes and...