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Scottish Sunset :)

Scottish Sunset :)

We’ve just arrived home after two long days away. Lots of driving and plenty of hustle and bustle … I’m so tired and so glad to be back. Now just...

Scottish Sunset :)

We’ve just arrived home after two long days away. Lots of driving and plenty of hustle and bustle … I’m so tired and so glad to be back. Now just...

Bees … :)

Bees … :)

The bees have been busy in our garden today … 🐝😊​#bees #apple #blossom #garden #gardening #summer #sunshine #peaceful #happy #scotland #countrylife #countryliving #rural #rurallife #homestead #homesteading #smallholding #may #seasons #fruit...

Bees … :)

The bees have been busy in our garden today … 🐝😊​#bees #apple #blossom #garden #gardening #summer #sunshine #peaceful #happy #scotland #countrylife #countryliving #rural #rurallife #homestead #homesteading #smallholding #may #seasons #fruit...

Strawberry Scones :)

Strawberry Scones :)

​Happy homestead vibes … ☀️It’s a beautiful sunny day, and I woke up this morning to find my daughter about to bake some delicious strawberry scones. It makes me so...

Strawberry Scones :)

​Happy homestead vibes … ☀️It’s a beautiful sunny day, and I woke up this morning to find my daughter about to bake some delicious strawberry scones. It makes me so...

Time To Tidy Our Homestead :)

Time To Tidy Our Homestead :)

It’s time to make room for this years projects and spring clean the land around our house. Like most homesteaders we try and keep things that may be useful in...

Time To Tidy Our Homestead :)

It’s time to make room for this years projects and spring clean the land around our house. Like most homesteaders we try and keep things that may be useful in...

A Trip To Cambus o’ May

A Trip To Cambus o’ May

Going a little further afield at the weekend, we headed off to the forest at Cambus o'May, near Ballater. It’s a great place to walk, and with three routes to...

A Trip To Cambus o’ May

Going a little further afield at the weekend, we headed off to the forest at Cambus o'May, near Ballater. It’s a great place to walk, and with three routes to...

A Walk In The Hills … Spring 2023 :)

A Walk In The Hills … Spring 2023 :)

We couldn’t be happier to welcome Spring and say hello to the lighter, brighter evenings. Alongside the rush to plant our garden, and spring clean our holiday let cottage, we’re...

A Walk In The Hills … Spring 2023 :)

We couldn’t be happier to welcome Spring and say hello to the lighter, brighter evenings. Alongside the rush to plant our garden, and spring clean our holiday let cottage, we’re...