The New Year finally arrived with a splash and a brrrr and sense of adventure. Did you get some new toys for Christmas? New books? New clothing? Rucksacks or Kelly kettles? Bet you’re eager to be trying it all out too. No one would blame you either.
Have a care if you are going out to play in the woods and fields though. The big thaw has kicked in and makes for some very dodgy ground. As if being cold wasn’t bad enough, you’ll have a lot of mud to contend with too. The trick, then, is to think ahead and be prepared. [..read more..]














