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The Dappled Path

Katie Lloyd

Reflections on nature, conservation, and the seasonal shifts of family life from the edge of an ancient woodland.

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Field Notes from the Summer Holidays - The End / The Beginning

Tuesday 1st September

We meet friends at an adventure trail, nestled in nearby rolling hills. The views are breath-taking but they are accompanied by the screams of kids and the shouting of parents. We will never see this place in the quie...

16 days ago
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Field Notes from the Summer Holidays - Week 6

Week 6

Monday 24th August

This week’s playground is conveniently attached to a large café, where I meet up with an old friend. She chases after her toddler and I’m helping my son on the climbing frame while stopping my girl from toddling...

18 days ago
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Field Notes from the Summer Holidays - Week 5

Monday 17th August

My son’s long birthday weekend continues with sunflower fields. Swallows zip overhead and young buzzards mew from the nearby wood as we pick the best flowers to take home. Snipped with the crunch of secateurs and held in...

a month ago
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Field Notes from the Summer Holidays - Week 4

Monday 10th August

The playground is surrounded by acres of grassland and woodland. A heron settles on the opposite side of the pool as we arrive. We kick a football on the hard ground and the grass crumbles to dust under our footsteps. My...

a month ago
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Field Notes from the Summer Holidays - Week 3

Monday 3rd August

The playground is small but varied, with swings that go high, to my boy’s delight. But it is hot. As we sit on a shaded bench, eating our sandwiches, he goes through all of the symbols on the playground sign – no dogs, no...

a month ago
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    Winner of the Common Ground Nature Writing Prize 2026. \ud83c\udf31 Conservation biologist, nature writer, and mum of two - writing from the edge of an ancient woodland \ud83c\udf33

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