Whimsical Witterings

Mortgages, Multi-Tasking, and Keeping the Foxes Away from the Chickens
Mortgages, Multi-Tasking, and Keeping the Foxes Away from the Chickens
We did it! We rolled the dice on a £1,000 gamble for fast-tracked searches, and the official mortgage offer is finally in our hands! We are now floating on a... Read more...
Part Two: The Summer House, the Squirrel Money, and the "High-Risk" Potter
Part Two: The Summer House, the Squirrel Money, and the "High-Risk" Potter
When we last spoke, our mortgage offer for a new build in Sleaford had just been vaporized. The reason? "Fluctuating markets and the war in Iran." I mean, I knew... Read more...
Part One: The Great Eviction & The Invisible Ticking Clock
Part One: The Great Eviction & The Invisible Ticking Clock
The "60 Days to Get Out" Survival Guide: From 14 Years of Peace to a Section 21 Punch in the Guts. In this opening chapter of our housing odyssey, I... Read more...
My two cats in a box ready to explain the new PPWR recycling law
Bureaucracy & Bubble Wrap: A Crafter’s Guide to PPWR.
The Slightly Less Boring Guide To The New EU Recycling law...or Part Two of my "Non-Boring Guide to Selling into Europe." This is a "weighty" issue (pun intended), and for... Read more...
Selling to the EU? The Non-Boring Guide.
Selling to the EU? The Non-Boring Guide.
The beginning, the Tax and the safety regulations. A few people have asked me about how I set up this website for EU sales. Or that they would like to... Read more...
February Recap: Crossing Borders & Tiny Travelers
February Recap: Crossing Borders & Tiny Travelers
If you’ve been following along behind the scenes this month, you might have noticed a bit of a "digital dust" flying around. While my hands are usually covered in clay,... Read more...
January Recap: Handbuilt Cows & New Beginnings
January Recap: Handbuilt Cows & New Beginnings
It’s been a busy start to 2026! Here’s the quick version of what happened this month: Highland Cow Success: My big shop drop was a hit! I brought back pre-orders... Read more...
December's blog.
December's blog.
The Boxing Day shop drop. Read more...