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S9 Ep 9 Dandelion Folklore – Weeds, Wishes & Wonder!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-t3inr-189aacd You will never think of dandelions as weeds again after this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast! From fairies trying to hide from humans, to lessons in resilience. From liver detox, immune support or fighting anaemia, to carrying messages to the deceased and much, much more. This plant has so much…
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S9 Ep 8 Sage Secrets, Wisdom, Healing & Folklore
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-kbuuq-1890c0f In this episode of the My Slice of Life podcast, we explore the rich folklore of sage – a herb steeped in history, healing, and a little bit of magic. From ancient Roman medicine to medieval superstition, sacred smudging rituals to modern-day herb gardens, sage has long been valued as a symbol of wisdom,…
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S9 Ep 2 The Magic of Nettle and Rowan Folklore, Healing, and Mystery
Join me on the YouTube podcast channel at 8pm GMT tonight for the premiere: https://youtu.be/f8z-Ar8Bg-E https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-p4638-18458e8 Welcome to this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast where, for this season, we are diving into the folklore of trees and plants. This week we are talking about stinging nettle and the rowan tree. From…
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S8 Ep 10 Leave My Food Alone!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9hcre-1811311 For the final full episode of the season I’m ranting about food or to be more specific, the interference with our food. From GMOs and Enumbers to Bovaer and bug flour – I’m sick of the lot of it! If you want to find out what to look out for when food shopping or…
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Christmas Cake Calamity!
It seemed like a good idea at the time I haven’t made a Christmas cake in years. In fact, I don’t know if I’ve ever made more than one and the first one was a disaster. So as I was scrolling through YouTube videos the other day, I came across a channel which does a…
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S7 Ep 8 How negativity affects productivity – and what you can do about it!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-fdj6a-174c397 Negativity affects us all at some point and it can really affect our productivity – both in the workplace and at home. Join me for this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast where I dive into this topic of negativity. How does it show itself and what practical steps can you…
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Beware Multi-Tasking!
It’s not the safe, time-saving method of productivity you thought and I can prove it. Tonight I thought I would start a sourdough loaf which I could finish in the morning. The problem was our kitchen was really cold and I needed the butter softened. I took it out of the fridge and continued with…
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S7 Ep 3 How to become a Time Management Ninja!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-57gcd-171197d In this weeks episode I am bringing you a host of time management techniques for you to try. These are real, practical solutions you can try today. By the end of this episode you will feel like a Time Management Ninja which will also help you feel like a proper little Joy Bunny! Join the…
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Apples
I had planned to do this post on apples earlier in the evening but as I’m typing I have to admit I’m a little concerned my new polytunnel won’t be there in the morning. Yes it’s getting windy, very windy. So to distract myself, let’s talk apples. I picked nearly all the apples off our…
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Making Kefir Cheese
I like to experiment in the kitchen as well as the garden so the other day I thought I would try making the kefir cheese I’ve heard about. I got my tools together: bowl/jug, funnel, muslin I put the funnel in the jug I had and lined it with the muslin which I had soaked…
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Sometimes the job just needs done
There comes a point when you can no longer put off a job which you know, and have known for ages, needs done. In this case, that job was the horror of the cupboard under the kitchen sink. It’s one of those areas we all use daily and things just get taken out and thrown…
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Season 5 Bonus Episode – first allotments, weeding mistakes and rain boobs?!!!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-f22r9-166a999 To mark the end of the ‘Let’s Get Gardening’ season, the bonus episode is about what happened when we got our first allotment. Find out why we got laughed at, my weeding mistakes and more. And just what are ‘Rain Boobs’? You’ll need to tune in to find out… (There is also exciting news…
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