by adminUS | Jul 20, 2020 | Garden, Other
Wildlife makes you smile and cry Nature can be very cruel sometimes… but it’s also amazing in equal measure! It’s been a few weeks since our last wildlife post and there’s been lots going on. Our lovely pheasant family have gone from four...
by adminUS | Jun 28, 2020 | Garden, Other
Mr pheasant has a family Our friendly pheasant hadn’t been around for a few days and we thought maybe he’d gone to wildlife heaven… but no… he’d been busy having a family… and he’s brought them to visit us 🙂 Mr Pheasant comes...
by adminUS | Feb 16, 2020 | Other
Storm water We’ve been much luckier than most with the volume of rain and high winds – which is good as we have holes in the roof and chimney at the moment. So after storms Ciara and Dennis we wandered down to the river… which is usually quite...
by adminUS | Sep 28, 2019 | Other
It wouldn’t be countryside living without a village summer show. The beginning of September brought us harvest time in the field behind the house (luckily without too many field mice storming towards the house to escape the combine!), and the Humshaugh Village...
by adminUS | Sep 25, 2019 | Other
August Bank Holiday was spent at a fabulous little music festival, The Homestead Gathering, in Chollerton. Run by Richard and Meryl, and with all profits going to a range of national and local charities, it was an amazing weekend of music in the sun. One of the best...
by adminUS | May 26, 2019 | Other
After a tiring week of work and renovation we decided we needed a little treat with a visit to our lovely new local, The Crown Inn at Humshaugh. It’s a great pub run by David, and with loads of events including Supercar Sundays, Buskers Nights, Tractor Days (it...
by adminUS | May 22, 2019 | Other
Goodbye city, hello countryside. Moving day was a long time coming, Friday 3 May 2019 was the big day. It all happened very quickly in the end, with only a couple of days notice, but luckily we’d been packing up the house for months and had already put lots of...
