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Letters from Thyme

Sophie Norris-Wagstaff

Curating a life of simple satisfactions; a well stacked log shed, a cup of tea in the early dawn, growing wildflowers in place of lawn. All from a tiny rented estate cottage in the South Downs. Settle in, I'll put the kettle on.

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    Curating a life of simple satisfactions; a well stacked log shed, a cup of tea in the early dawn, growing wildflowers in place of lawn. All from a tiny rented estate cottage in the South Downs. Settle in, I'll put the kettle on.

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