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Why Gardening is Good for You?
Gardening is often viewed as a peaceful pastime, a way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. But beyond the simple joy of...
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6 days ago

Foraging Plain And Simple
Foraging is an age-old practice that involves searching for and gathering wild food from natural environments. It connects people to the...
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 15

4 Ways To Have Better Mental Health At Home
*This is a collaborative post. The home is a really important part of the world to most of us, if not the most important of all. After...
dorsetcountrylife
Jan 21

January Wellness
January marks the start of a new year, a time often filled with resolutions, fresh goals, and renewed energy. However, for many, the...
dorsetcountrylife
Jan 21


How To Stay Motivated To Work Out
This is a collaborative post. Training is not easy. When you've got a lot going on and the kids are going back to school and you're...
dorsetcountrylife
Jan 11

Wellness Christmas Gift Guide 2024
*This is a collaborative post. This holiday season, give the gift of relaxation, balance, and self-care with our 2024 Wellness Christmas...
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Nov 13, 2024


Homemade Fire Cider Recipe
The Benefits of Homemade Fire Cider Recipe and Other Immune-Boosting Remedies As we move into the cooler months, many of us start looking...
dorsetcountrylife
Oct 23, 2024

Wellness Christmas Gift Guide 2023
Welcome to our Wellness Christmas Gift Guide, where the spirit of the season meets the art of self-care. This curated collection is...
dorsetcountrylife
Nov 14, 2023

Stay Well with Nature's Elixir: Immune-Boosting Tonic Recipe
As the seasons change, it's essential to fortify your immune system, and what better way to do so than with a homemade immune-boosting...
dorsetcountrylife
Oct 21, 2023


Making An Immune Boosting Elixir
I was recently given some beautiful books on foraging and apothecary garden recipes ( possibly two of my most favourite things.) I just...
dorsetcountrylife
Nov 30, 2022


Wellness Christmas Gift Guide 2022
We both love to cook and grow and craft because it brings us joy. However, something else that each one of these things does is give a...
dorsetcountrylife
Nov 3, 2022


Father's Day Gift Guide 2022
Its time to break away from tradition and get great dad’s great gifts on Father Day! This is the time when we get the opportunity to show...
dorsetcountrylife
Jun 9, 2022


Our Wellness Christmas Gift Guide
Ad-Gifted. All opinions are our own. Let's face it, the last person on our to-do lists is usually ourselves, so whether this year you are...
dorsetcountrylife
Nov 8, 2021


Managing Colds and Flus the Natural Way
When you begin to feel unwell with a cold or perhaps even worse a flu virus, what do you do? Most people rush off to the nearest pharmacy...
dorsetcountrylife
Jan 7, 2021


Makeup Your Mind
How long is it since you put on make-up or wore your perfume? Why not make a promise to yourself that will make you feel better in lockdown!
dorsetcountrylife
May 8, 2020


How to Manage Anxiety
From my 10 years as a hypnotherapist, I am talking about what anxiety is and feels like and how to control it.
dorsetcountrylife
Apr 13, 2020


Relaxing in a Gong Bath
When a friend invited me to join her in a gong bath session at a church hall in Dorchester I was intrigued, so decided to sign up too
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 23, 2020


What is Manuka Honey?
I knew a little about manuka honey. I knew it had healing properties and could be used on wounds but that was pretty much it.
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 21, 2020


Why Should We Rest Our Minds
We have such busy lives and it has made me take a step back and really take a look at how I rest.
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 20, 2020


The Wellness Self Check-Up Guide
No matter your age or health, it is so important to take notice of your own mind and body and accept the fact that your own wellness matters
dorsetcountrylife
Feb 1, 2020

Meet Sue & Katie
Two women. Two generations. Both mothers and lovers of the county where they live. Blogging about Dorset here at Dorset Country Life. Find out more...



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