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  • S9 Ep 9 Dandelion Folklore – Weeds, Wishes & Wonder!

    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…

    Sharon

    May 5, 2025
    Podcast
    Health, immune syste…, joy, Kitchen, meal prep, prepping
  • S9 Ep 8 Sage Secrets, Wisdom, Healing & Folklore

    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,…

    Sharon

    April 28, 2025
    Podcast
    folklore, gardening, Health, herbalfolklore, herbalwisdom, herbs, housework, im…, joy, Kitchen, meal prep, mysliceoflife, plantmagic, Podcast, prepping, sage, sagefolklore
  • S9 Ep 3 Hawthorn’s History: Folklore, Myths & Magic

    S9 Ep 3 Hawthorn’s History: Folklore, Myths & Magic

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8nu3e-185b32b This week on the the My Slice of Life podcast we are taking a look at the folklore and traditional uses of the Hawthorn tree. Find out why you should leave a lone hawthorn alone, what the Romans used it for which we now have science to back up and why the invite to…

    Sharon

    March 24, 2025
    Podcast
    folklore, Hawthorn, Health, heart health, immune system, joy, My Slice of Life podcast, natural, prepping, remedies
  • S9 Ep 2 The Magic of Nettle and Rowan Folklore, Healing, and Mystery

    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…

    Sharon

    March 17, 2025
    Podcast
    folklore, garde…, Health, joy, Kitchen, My Slice of Life podcast, mystery, natural, nettle, prepping, remedies, rowan, rowan tree
  • S7 Ep 2 How to master your motivation!

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-hcifv-1704e20 Join me this week to find out how to master your motivation. What is motivation, what stops us from being motivated and what can we do to boost our own motivation? In this episode I cover these big questions and also give you practical tips you can use now and in the long-term. By…

    Sharon

    October 14, 2024
    Podcast
    cleaning, homemaking, housework, or…, prepared, prepping
  • 2 Plot visits: Potatoes, Pheasant Drama and Prepping for Winter

    2 Plot visits: Potatoes, Pheasant Drama and Prepping for Winter

    I managed 2 trips to the plot over the last couple of days which I’m delighted about. We have been working to get the last of the potatoes out and weed the bay at the same time. We are really lucky to have manure (and woodchip) delivered to the allotment site, so the plan is…

    Sharon

    October 14, 2024
    All things Garden
    allotment, Autumn, Ben Wyvis, blogaday, garden, gardening, harvesting, mountains, pheasants, plot, postaday, potatoes, prepping, robin, Scotland, snow, UK, weather, weeding, Winter
  • S5 Ep 1 Gardening – why bother? What can gardening do for you?!

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yxjp5-1603cc6 Welcome all Joy Bunnies! It’s the start of a new season – the topic for Season 5 is…Let’s Get Gardening! Whether you are already a gardener or have never gardened because you’re convinced it’s not for you – join me this week and find out all the benefits gardening has for us. Some of…

    Sharon

    May 6, 2024
    Podcast
    homemaking, meal prep, music, organising, prepared, prepping
  • Top 10 Skills Needed in a Real SHTF Situation 

    We’ve all seen the films depicting an apocalyptic world and the chances are (hopefully), things will never come to that. However, life being life, the chances of a curve ball being hurled in your direction is a very real possibility. There doesn’t have to be an asteroid heading straight for your door, I’m thinking here more…

    Sharon

    March 4, 2024
    Hopefully Helpful
    blogaday, help, life skills, organised, planning, postaday, prepared, preparedness, preppers, prepping, SHTF
  • Season 2 Ep 10 – CHRISTMAS!! Are you prepared? Take some of the stress off by getting organised now!

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5x6iy-1500bf2 Christmas – It seems to come as a surprise to many people – every year! So this year put the joy back into your Christmas and get prepared early. Join me as I mention some of the main areas you might want to think about and act on now so your Christmas this year…

    Sharon

    November 20, 2023
    Podcast
    joy, meal prep, movies, organising, prepared, prepping
  • S2 Ep 7 Looking after yourself – are you prepared?!

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-23imk-14e4d79 How much time and thought do you give to looking after yourself? Join me as I discuss some areas you might want to start with. ‘Putting The Joy Back Into Being Prepared‘ PDF now available to download as a thank you for supporters of the show at patreon or buy me a coffee (links…

    Sharon

    October 30, 2023
    Podcast
    homemaking, housework, music, organising, prepared, prepping
  • S2 Ep 6 Are you prepared for home emergencies? Plan now before disaster strikes.

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ykti6-14ce372 A bit of planning now can be the difference between a disaster and an adventure! Join me to find out areas you can start thinking about and prepping for now so if the worst happens you are prepared. No panicking, no dooming – promise! Also find out a quick and easy trick for your…

    Sharon

    October 23, 2023
    Podcast
    homemaking, meal prep, music, organising, prepared, prepping
  • S2 Ep 5 Are you prepared for food shortages? What would you do if the store shelves were empty?

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cmy2a-14c6c7a Imagine walking into your local supermarket and finding the shelves near empty – they only have enough stock for 3 days at any given time – so what would you do? Are you prepared if this happens to you? Tune in and find out some easy steps you can take to start prepping for…

    Sharon

    October 16, 2023
    Podcast
    homemaking, meal prep, music, organising, prepared, prepping
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