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Mar 1
1 min

The final goodbye.........

This week has been a very sad week when we finally said goodbye to our beloved cat Bandit. Looking back through my blog posts I was surpr...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Feb 16
4 min

The little village of Wrenbury

Good morning everyone. I hope Storm Dennis hasn't caused you all too many problems. It is still very windy here in Aston but the rain has...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Feb 2
2 min

Back to blogging.....

Who'd have thought that setting up a B&B would take over your life? It has been such a busy 9 months since we opened that I have not had ...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Sep 30, 2019
2 min

The start of Autumn....

Last week marked the start of Autumn and whilst some places start winding down or closing up for the season, Cheshire continues to be vib...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Sep 22, 2019
1 min

Autumn is finally here....

The mornings are certainly chillier and the evenings drawing in and tomorrow is officially the start of Autumn. I have taken out my summ...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Aug 31, 2019
2 min

The Great British Bake off.....

and Strictly Come Dancing to me mark the end of summer and the beginning of Autumn. Once Strictly appears on our TV screens I know that w...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Jun 30, 2019
1 min

Willow wands.....

We have had a lovely day out today at Bridgemere Garden Centre. I am always in awe of the gardeners who can select the right plants to co...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Jun 16, 2019
2 min

And then the rain came......

When life throws you a rainy day, play in the puddles - Pooh Bear What a lot of rain we have had. For two weeks now, apart from the odd f...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Jun 2, 2019
3 min

7 up.......

There is something very cathartic about writing a blog. Putting your thoughts down on paper. Recording the good and the bad. A record of ...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

May 26, 2019
2 min

The Wildlife Trust...

I always promised myself that when I gave up 'work' I would join a local group and spend time giving something back to the community. Thi...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

May 19, 2019
2 min

A visit from the cows...

We have a very large field backing onto Foxes Filed which is usually empty. Three or four times a year when the grass gets too high, the ...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

May 12, 2019
2 min

To gravel or not to gravel.......

Did you know that today is Garden Day? Created by the Candide gardening app (which is worth downloading by the way) the day has been laun...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Apr 28, 2019
2 min

Time to say goodbye.....

This week has been a week of goodbyes. After eight weeks the builders have moved out. It's quite amazing what has been achieved in two mo...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Apr 21, 2019
2 min

Count your blessings...

What a beautiful sunny weekend it has been so far and set to continue . I wasn't sure what I was going to write about this week. It has b...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Apr 14, 2019
2 min

Sunday morning.......

I have decided to write my weekly blog on a Sunday morning. There is something about a Sunday. As I sit here in the orangery overlooking ...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Mar 7, 2019
1 min

Three days in...

Work is going well. There have been some set backs and we have a slight problem with the RSJ and a wooden beam but hey these things happe...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Mar 4, 2019
1 min

The renovation begins...

It's March the 4th and the builders are moving in. We have been living at Foxes Field for just over seven weeks now and I still can't qu...

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foxesfieldbedandbreakfast

Jan 25, 2019
2 min

Our B&B journey........

Is it an age thing? I didn’t have any ambitions to open a B&B until a couple of years ago. It all started during an especially stressful ...

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