Category Archives: House and home

Happy Easter at Home! #EasterWeekend

Posted on April 11, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

This is a very strange Easter holiday for everyone. I feel happy that we finally have some nice weather and can enjoy our garden again, but I feel sad because all of our plans for the school Easter holiday were … Continue reading →

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My Home Renovation: A Purple Living Room

Posted on April 6, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

My home renovation continues, albeit very slowly. I began stripping wallpaper about six months ago, but the job took a while because the wallpaper appeared to be welded on, and I did the job by myself. Anyway, although our walls … Continue reading →

Posted in House and home, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, author Catherine Green, decorating the house, diy plans for lockdown, my home renovation, purple living room, purple walls, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife | 2 Comments

Why I am Proud to be a Housewife (Hearth Witch)

Posted on February 19, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

“Mummy,” said my 6-year-old daughter, “Do you want to go and work in the chip shop again?” So began a conversation with my daughters about where I used to work. The local chip shop was a part-time job while I … Continue reading →

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3 for 2 on Emma Bridgewater Collections

Posted on November 8, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

Do you collect pottery? Are you a sucker for a cute mug or a themed collection for Halloween, Bonfire Night or even for charity? Then check out these collections from Emma Bridgewater. I have discovered a range of beautiful mugs, … Continue reading →

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Trapped in the Housewife Hole

Posted on September 9, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I feel trapped. When I had my first child, I made the decision not to return to work after taking maternity leave. The job I left wasn’t a career. I simply worked part-time as a retail assistant (in a high-street … Continue reading →

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

Posted on May 27, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I am still reveling in the delights of having a large garden, even if it feels a bit out of control sometimes. Last week I bought more colourful flowers for my front borders, and I check every day to see … Continue reading →

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Discovering the Joys of Gardening

Posted on May 13, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

I think I’m getting old. I have developed an interest in gardening. That’s something for retired people, isn’t it?! Unless you do it for a career, of course. I know there are people who enjoy gardening to produce home-grown food, … Continue reading →

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Help Me with Project House and Garden

Posted on April 29, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

Well, I officially have no projects to prepare for now, apart from my novel writing pursuits. Everyone close to me has moved house, there are no more weddings planned, and we haven’t even booked a summer holiday yet because my … Continue reading →

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I Want to Grow a Witchy Garden

Posted on January 30, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

When we moved house last summer, we inherited a fantastic large garden. It has established trees and shrubs, a rockery, a strawberry patch, and all sorts of other hidden delights that I am excited to discover as the season turns. … Continue reading →

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Storm Ali (Poem)

Posted on September 19, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

The storm has arrived And it sounds pretty fierce. I can hear it outside Lashing the windows And rattling the doors. They call this one Storm Ali I do not know why But the rain is making puddles And the … Continue reading →