by Ellie | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
So I have been playing a bit of catch up with my nature journaling! 🙈 don’t look at the dates!!! Eek!! I have however come to a realisation! Yes we always take paper and pencils out… No we don’t always get time to study and look at one thing… We collect...
by Ellie | Nov 25, 2020 | Foraging Fancies, recipes, reviews
Once a month I am going to start reviewing or giving our opinions on some of the books, products or kit that we like here at Traed Bach Mwdlyd! This month I would like, having started the Foraging Fancies series of posts, to introduce you all to the wonderful books by...
by Ellie | Nov 23, 2020 | activities for the kids!!, Adventures, nature journaling
So whilst we aren’t now on lockdown here in Wales as a whole, I thought I’d help out with a few of our activity favourites over the next few weeks for anyone entertaining the kiddos from home whether you are in lockdown or self isolation or if school is closed!...
by Ellie | Nov 15, 2020 | nature curriculum
Climb a treeSleep under the stars and star gaze (even in you own garden)Learn to swimBuild a den or treehouse Find a geocacheGo beach combing after a stormFall off a bike Cook damper bread over a fireCamp out in the wildPlay chase in the rainMake a water slideFind a...
by Ellie | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
A quick outing today to a local park! And a fab way to run the kids round for an hour! We started with a wander along the park’s paths along the riverbank. Oak and ash line the banks interspersed with willows and the occasional horse chestnut. The river was high after...
by Ellie | Sep 7, 2020 | Musings, nature curriculum
When I went walking in the woods, a badger took my hand. He led me down the furthest path and there we found a band. The hedgehog played the mandolin, the rabbit played trombone. The Fox he played the tambourine and the weasel the saxophone. The forest animals...
