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Month: March 2018

Roots run deep…

Roots run deep…

March 30, 2018October 9, 2018mariamayfleming

As long as I can remember I have been fascinated and enthralled by the botanical garden in the town where I was born. Visby lies on the Island of Gotland, in the middle of the Baltic Sea.

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Gardening, Out&About Botanical Garden, Charles May, John May, Sylve May, Trees, Visby, Visby Botanical Garden 5 Comments
A walk down memory lane.

A walk down memory lane.

March 25, 2018March 25, 2018mariamayfleming

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As some of you know, half of our family comes from Sweden. This week we traveled back to the Island of Gotland, in the middle of the Baltic Sea and today we had the opportunity to visit the small Island of Fårö, where we all lived as children.

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Out&About Fårö, Gotland, Sweden 8 Comments
1+1=3

1+1=3

March 14, 2018mariamayfleming

As many of you know we have four teenagers in the family. Two of them have been sharing a room for over six years, tension was mounting, and it was high time they each got their own private space.  So, since September our house has been in a state of some disarray.

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Building, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Compact living, DIY loftbed, Loftbed, Small space Leave a comment
Opening a door to the past.

Opening a door to the past.

March 11, 2018mariamayfleming

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As most of our regular readers know, we like to recycle as much as possible and incorporate found and salvaged materials into our home and garden.

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Crafts, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Annie Sloan, Chalk paint, Old cabinet, Old wallpaper, Recycle, Upcycle 3 Comments
Ready for the storm.

Ready for the storm.

March 1, 2018April 9, 2018mariamayfleming

March has arrived and with it the promise of the heaviest snowy weather Ireland has seen for over 35 years. We have stocked up on food, candles and other necessities, filled up the bird-feeders, brought in firewood and covered some our vulnerable plants with fleeces. We are ready for the storm.

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Elemental circle, Gardening Forest gardening, Mulch, Spring clean 1 Comment

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