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Mischief: October cover reveal

Lottie Storey September 29, 2016

Curious things happen at this time of year. Pumpkins transform into faces and shiny conkers fall from the sky. There’s magic afoot as a bubbling pot turns into jewel bright jam and windfall apples become a pie. Outside, more wonder at work; the golden leaves of an oak tree, berries galore and seedheads to gather. Listen to wise women and learn well their herbal lore. Make mischief when darkness falls; try your hand at Hirameki or dust off a board game for a hygge evening of candlelit company. This is autumn. These are The Simple Things.

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From the October issue:

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Oct 25, 2016
The tallest oak was once just a nut that held its ground
Oct 25, 2016
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Oct 24, 2016
How to make a corn dolly
Oct 24, 2016
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Oct 19, 2016
Be a kitchen witch!
Oct 19, 2016
Oct 19, 2016
Oct 18, 2016
Staple foods: 4. Squash and pumpkins
Oct 18, 2016
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Oct 17, 2016
Halloween: Pumpkin carving
Oct 17, 2016
Oct 17, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
Nourishing chickpea and turmeric face mask
Oct 14, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
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The Simple Things

Taking time to live well

We celebrate slowing down, enjoying what you have, making the most of where you live, enjoying the company of of friends and family, and feeding them well. We like to grow some of our own vegetables, visit local markets, rummage for vintage finds, and decorate our home with the plunder. We love being outdoors and enjoy the satisfaction that comes with a job well done.

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