Tag: Theo Grabiner
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The Day That You Were Born.
Isabel helped to bring you into the world Theo. She was my midwife. When she wasn’t delivering babies, she’d be delivering lambs or calves on her own farm. She was a large, strong, Yorkshire woman, down to earth and practical. I reckoned that if she could pull a calf out, she wouldn’t have a problem […]
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By The Light Of A Harvest Moon
Theo was conceived at the end of haymaking. Earlier that evening almost 1,800 bales had been brought in from the fields and stored away in the barn for winter. The weather had been kind that first week of August and within 6 days Donald had managed to cut, turn and bale 20 acres of meadow […]
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May Babies
I love May. It’s one of the happy months. In the northern hemisphere May heralds the start of warmer weather, longer days and a general feeling of optimism. People stop moaning so much about the weather and focus on the summer ahead. Flowers start blooming, trees come into leaf and B&Q and Home Base do […]
Lottie Nevin - The Red House Diaries 