(collaborative post)As winter settles in with its chilly embrace and the days grow shorter, there's a unique opportunity to embrace the slower pace of the season. Instead of lamenting the cold and darkness, consider it an invitation to indulge in a myriad of...
Blog | nature & seasons
Enjoy the beauty and variety of our natural world throughout the seasons. Inspiration for taking life outside the home.
Cosy Ways To Stay Warm In Bed This Winter
Your bed should be a sanctuary of comfort and tranquillity, so here are some cosy ideas to stay warm in bed this winter.
The Slow Giving Guide: Sustainable Christmas Gifting Tips
Practical, guilt-free tips to make sustainable Christmas gift shopping a mindful, purposeful and enjoyable experience.
Autumn Rituals To Include In Your Quarterly Business Planning
If you are in the habit of doing quarterly business planning, there are a couple of seasonal touches you can include to help ground you and connect you to the natural cycles your body will intuitively experience.
How To Ease Into Autumn With Rituals
The most helpful slow living tool for embracing the change in season is creating rituals. Create your own rituals to ease into autumn.
How To Make Your Bedroom Cosy This Autumn
By working to make your bedroom a little cosier, you can bring some of that autumn season magic indoors. Here are some tips.
10 Things To Love About Autumn
Whether you welcome Autumn or find it hard to embrace, you might enjoy reading these 10 things to love about Autumn.
8 Tips For Year-Round Garden Beauty
Creating a garden is fun, but it may be daunting to keep it looking its best all year. Having a solid plan can ensure your garden maintains its unique texture, colour, and structure to draw interest, no matter the season. Here are a few simple tips for keeping it looking beautiful year-round.
Blooming With Creativity: Slow Crafting Ideas And Inspiration For Spring
Spring is in the air and blowing in along with it is a renewed sense of optimism, fresh energy and creativity. As the weather warms up and the natural world begins to bloom once again, now is the perfect time to harness that delicious, creative energy swirling all around us. Here are five simple ideas to inspire your spring crafting and creativity.
Rituals For Welcoming Spring
Now that the spring season is here – rain showers and sunshine and more rain showers – how can we embrace the seasonal shift and welcome it into our homes? Three rituals to mark and celebrate the transition.
4 Ways To Reset Your Circadian Rhythm
Seasons change. The earth moves. Oceans push and pull. The moon waxes and wanes. What if, we too, were allowed to listen to our own rhythms? As we gently move into the new year, here are 4 ways to feel more in sync with the cadence of nature.
Sustainable Styling Ideas To Create A Festive Christmas Table
Many of us are choosing to curate simpler traditions over the holiday season. With this in mind, we’ve put together a simple guide for you this festive season, with six sustainable styling ideas for your Christmas table.
5 Slow-Living Ways To Create A Cosy Winter Home
November is the farewell month of autumn, the misty doorway into the winter season. This month has so much to give if we can take a moment to slow down and accept nature’s invitation to prepare our homes for a cosy winter.
Seasonal Joy: How To Crochet An Acorn Garland
Seasonal joy: in this tutorial Anna from Homebird Craft teaches you how to crochet an acorn garland to celebrate autumn.
Welcoming Autumn
Musings from Alice Stewart about welcoming autumn and her rituals for marking the transition to the beautiful season ahead.