THE LITTLE BLOG

5 slow living practices to enjoy a gentler pace on a rainy day in the Peak District

We cannot hide it, Autumn is our (my!) favourite season. I mean, what's not to like about slowing down and enjoying simple pleasures that warm the heart and soothe the soul? As the air turns crisp and the leaves start to change colour, it’s the perfect time to embrace activities that connect us with nature, creativity, and community imo. Here are our 5 cosy ways we like to celebrate autumn, from picking pumpkins from our friends farm in a nearby village to lighting scented c

Finding time to travel & recharge can be tough when you work full time! When you are tired at the end of the working week, you might feel like crashing in front of the tv, but - here's an idea!

A unique escape in the heart of the peak district with a remarkable story of courage & community.......

As the leaves start to turn brilliant shades of orange, red, and gold, and the air becomes crisp, our cosy shepherds hut transforms into...

When you want something enough, somehow it happens! 13 years ago now, I had a young family & a husband who had a job working long hours & long commutes. I was spinning so many plates I don’t really know how I survived. I’d worked as a mortgage adviser for the same company for 26 years & I loved my job, I was good at it & the rewards were great. But times had changed in my work place. Trying to work in an ever changing market at a time of financial uncertainty (2013) was becom