Bee Keeping … Naturally
I tiptoed tentatively into the world of bee keeping three years ago. I was very honoured and a little humbled to be mentored for the first year by a wonderfully wise bee keeper who had […]
The ‘Blog Garden’
Tweet Your Love on Bird Wedding Day
Take heart (groan) if you are bit fed up with red roses and chocolates today as Valentine’s Day is also still known to many as Bird Wedding Day. It is considered to be the day […]
Celebrity Pig Brother – Frankie Can’t Piggin’ Spell & the Girls Go Quackers
Hello Ducks! 9.33 pm in the Celebrity Pig Brother House and although Frankie the Honey thinks he’s Queen bee, he proves he can’t piggin’ spell. Big Brother notices the women are going quackers and want to get sn’out […]
Bee Power from A* Pupils
There’s a buzz in the air as pupils from have joined forces with Bridgend College to create and release a CD, called Bee Power Song, to promote the plight of the Bumblebee. Claire George, an IT […]
Frosty Feet
The 5 best things about my unshodden journey so far: The fabulous, tingly, zingy, buzzy feeling I get in my bare feet (and even the rest of me, to a degree) The feeling of wet […]
Wiki-Weather Forces Unshodden Research
I have decided to take advantage of this wiki-weather and after writing this week’s columns for various publications, I have put my (bare) feet up, of the with a cup of coffee and am indulging […]
Seeds to Make You Smile
Packets of seeds make great little presents to put in with Christmas cards; if you haven’t posted yours yet or you have some to deliver by hand, consider some of the following to bring a […]
N-ICE Motoring Tips
Thanks to a friend and motorist in Canada for the following tips for safe motoring in the snow and ice Photo taken from my Wales to Iceland trip to run the Reykjavik Marathon to raise funds for […]
Yattar Yattar
Our columnist shares her wisdom – born of years living a double life as a celebrity and down-to-earth country girl … (Click pic to enlarge) […]
How to Have a Stress-free Fireworks Night for Pets
I can’t help thinking it’s no coincidence that National Stress Awareness Day comes just before Bonfire Night – one of the most stressful time for many pet owners. Please remember to make sure your own […]