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  • S9 Ep 6 Willow Magic: Legends, Lore & Symbolism

    S9 Ep 6 Willow Magic: Legends, Lore & Symbolism

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cvp84-187c3c5 In this weeks episode of the My Slice of Life podcast we are looking at a tree which is as beautiful as it is mysterious – the willow. From protection to grief, from healing to misfortune – the willow has it all. So join me as we take a deep dive into the folklore…

    Sharon

    April 14, 2025
    Podcast
    folklore, gardening, Health, joy, My Slice of Life podcast, mythology, natural, remedies, symbolism, willow
  • 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
  • S9 Ep 1 The Curious Folklore of Rosemary & Elder! (Including video version)

    S9 Ep 1 The Curious Folklore of Rosemary & Elder! (Including video version)

    https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-f78sp-183274d Welcome to a brand new season of the My Slice of Life podcast! This season is also the very first time the podcast has a ‘proper’ video version available on the YouTube podcast channel – it’s a work in progress so please be kind! The title for this season is….The Folklore Of Trees and…

    Sharon

    March 10, 2025
    Podcast
    elder, elder tree, folklore, gardening, joy, My Slice of Life podcast, mythology, natural, paranormal, remedies, rosemary
  • Keeping my chin(s) up

    Today’s post might not be very long – I am a little under the weather. Actually I’m also sick of the weather. I woke up the other day and had ‘that’ feeling – the one I know all too well. It means the house isn’t going to be tidy, meals aren’t going to be great…

    Sharon

    March 28, 2024
    Tales from my slice of life
    blogaday, garlic, Health, herbal, Podcast, postaday, remedies, sick, weather
  • (Herbal) Lotions and Potions

    I am a happy novice when it comes to making my own creams, balms, lotions and salves but I do like to give it a go. I have made a few in the past and they turned out ok albeit with some room for improvement! Many lessons have already been learned such as comfrey might…

    Sharon

    December 11, 2023
    All things Garden, Christmas, Hand Crafted, Health, Hopefully Helpful, Kitchen, Tales from my slice of life
    blogaday, creams, gardening, gifts, hand-made, herbal, home-made, Kitchen, lip balm, natural, ointment, postaday, remedies, salves
  • 5 Natural and safe remedies you can try at home

    (The podcast episode for this post can be found here: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-i72sc-146b763) We are all looking for effective and natural remedies to everyday health probems so I’ve come up with a top 5 of remedies we use as a family. 1 Garlic and honey – Boost your immune system – This is something I make up…

    Sharon

    July 26, 2023
    All things Garden, Health, Hopefully Helpful, Podcast, Tales from my slice of life
    allergies, blogaday, family, Fun, help, herbal, home, honey, itching, lemon balm, oats, Podcast, postaday, remedies, summer
  • I’m not a fan of AI but…
    December 11, 2025

    I’m not a fan of AI but…

  • Perimenopause stopped me from sleeping – until I did this!
    December 9, 2025

    Perimenopause stopped me from sleeping – until I did this!

  • Now THIS is how you do a Christmas lights switch on!
    November 30, 2025

    Now THIS is how you do a Christmas lights switch on!

  • I made an advert!
    November 26, 2025

    I made an advert!

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