Matthew & Bogusia
        Gloria
         Ella
         Lily
        Olive
       Archie
       Merlin


Matthew enjoys country life, surfing the Internet,
world music (  & Seven Little Sisters, Cow`s trousers, Neil Dimonds & Dire Straits, classical music), woodwork, DIY,
homeschooling, looking after family pets, gardening,
bushcraft, football,
His great passion is farming, especially the organic farming
His ambition is to be a good father (which He is:) )


Bogusia is into  aromatherapy, homeopathy
and herbalism useful mostly during pregnancy,
labor and the childcare.
She enjoys gardening, cooking, cardmaking, sewing, crochet, knitting, felting, spinning, xxxstiches reading, mums net community, healthy and eco living. She started a discussion list `Mamuska` for Polish speaking Mums and a blog


Gloria-14 is our little *sensible girl*.
She is very warm and caring. Great big sister.
She enjoys singing, drawing(!!!), playing flute,
`making things` ( tapestry, cross stiching, sewing)
helping out in the kitchen,  learning new recipes, reading ( history, especially ancient Egypt, biographies, Bible), writing stories, poems and illustrating
Her greatest passion are horses and animals in general and she would like to become a wild animals vet(?) in the future ... or ...a designer ( modest wear only)
At the moment, she looks  well after 2 family cats, Sophia and Maisy and keeps them away from Olive`s hamster :) as well as reating a lot
Her plan for the family is to live on an animal farm :)
Her favourit stories are `Watership Down` and Animals of Farthing Wood` and she is also(along with her sisters) collecting  ( and making) figures from the above. 
More about Gloria>>>


Ella -13 is the *energetic one*. Very sensible, sensitive and rather quiet, yet she is a guru for the younger girls and they look up at her
and copy her in nearly everything.
She is very caring and selfless  person.
Ella is great at drawing/painting , mouse graphics and she loves to practice it for hours and hours. Her favourit theme are animals (rabbits, dogs/wolves, horses etc) Also writing stories, illustrating, all kind of crafts, reading, looking well after goats,  singing, playing organ and a bit of drums.
More about Ella>>>

Lily -12 ,would join in with her big sisters but at other
times she would rather enjoy Ollie`s or her brothers` company.
Our very gifted family photographer with great eye for beauty of the nature. Drawing, writing and reading LOTS.
She loves singing and joining *The Trio* to give some
spontaneous family performances.They are brilliant at it.
Lily is a great performer and a very promissing comic.;)
Along with Ella, she is making up little songs and sketches to perform.
Apart from this, she is very particular little person with great love for tidiness  and organizing things.
Playing piano/organ, recorder and starting with clarinet
More about Lily>>>

Olive -11, is a very outspoken little person, with plenty of ideas
and a very strong will to carry them out.
She is also very quick at learning to play music and she can easily
pick up ( piano, recorder, drums) Playing violin which she started to learn just under a year ago and made a huge progress since. Hoping to play cello one day. A born performer :)
She loves drawing, making clay models, crocheting, felting, spinning,  looking after animals (especially her pet hamster, Spook and stick insects) Crazy about bugs, insects, pont bugs and nature in general.
Very flexible and strong physically.

More about Olive>>>


Archie- 9 years old- is a very determined fellow and great big brother to Merlin.
Very eloquent, strong minded and with a great sense of humour.
He is into cars and tools at the moment. Helping out Daddy with DIY around the house and showing Merlin how things should be done.
He loves being outdoor, climbing trees, looking after animals and recently drawing and `building houses`(out of sticks and boards ), woodwork, clay models. 
Very successful with his veg and flower patch, his pont and rockery. Looking well after his two fish ( Fish& Chips), quails and helping out with ducks and chickens.
He is also into `nature` and would spend hours looking for worm, birds, newts etc (as he says, looking for nature)
More about Archie>>>

Merlin  6, very busy, outspoken little lad with a truly excellent
ear to sound (which means he can repeat everything). He started playing violin ( Suzuki method) just over a year ago and really enjoying it since, especially the performing part of it :)
He also copies his big brother and sisters and they willingly teach him all the new tricks. Just like his brother, he loves being outdoor, helping with all kind of DIY, going out with metal detector, feretting, bowing, plaiyng football etc.

More about Merlin>>>




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