theworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 7 hours agoEarth Was Once a Fungal World, Long Before Plants ExistedI have always been fascinated by fungi, and that is one reason why I love fungi hunting. Seeing different types in different forms and learning about their biochemical components always stuns me, and Itheworldaroundme (72)in Wild Foraging • 3 days agoHomemade Bulgogi Style Sauce from Foraged Winter FruitsMy jar of bulgogi sauce was empty, and I really couldn’t be bothered driving to town, even though I was craving it today. Instead, I walked around the village and woodland and picked whatever fruits weretheworldaroundme (72)in StemSocial • 5 days ago[OC] Top 15 Countries with the Highest Risk of Winter Depression (SAD)People living in northern countries are more likely to feel depressed in winter. This is called Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), or winter depression. It happens when the days are short, the weathertheworldaroundme (72)in Caturday • 7 days agoThe Surprising Health Benefits of Living with CatsThis is my cat Coco, captured last summer while playing with dandelion blowballs. © Mariah Many of us keep cats for companionship, but for me, my cats have been keeping me calm and actually giving me sometheworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 8 days agoSnowy Fungi Friday HuntThe place was covered with snow today. I thought it wouldn’t be suitable for a fungi hunt, but I decided to pop into the woodland anyway, though I wasn’t expecting to see any. To my surprise, I found atheworldaroundme (72)in Nurses Hub • 11 days agoMen and Women Experience Rejection Differently: Men Struggle When Rejected, Women Struggle When RejectingRejection can take place in many domains of life in society, work and romantic relationships. How a person reacts to that experience can influence their mood, behaviour and even their attitudes towardstheworldaroundme (72)in Foodies Bee Hive • 13 days agoBaking the Yule Log: A Festive TraditionJust before Christmas, our village community kindly asked me if I could make a Yule log. Which I accepted, though I have not made this before. On the night, my eggs didn’t turn to soft peaks and stayedtheworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 15 days agoChristmas Leftover Comfort Food: Creamy Beef & MushroomsMost of us have leftovers after Christmas and tipping them feels like a lot of waste, and eating the same meal the next day isn’t really appetising. So here’s one way I came up with to enjoy your leftoverstheworldaroundme (72)in StemSocial • 17 days agoHow Astronauts Celebrate Christmas in SpaceAstronaut Nicole Mann onboard the ISS celebrating Christmas in space, 24 December 2022 Credit: NASA I have always wondered about astronauts spend Christmas in space. The Apollo 8 team went around the Moontheworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 22 days agoDelicious Mushroom Breakfast Rolls After a Fungi Friday HuntSoft, savoury rolls filled with mushrooms, tomato, and cheese.theworldaroundme (72)in Wild Foraging • 24 days agoHow I Made My Natural Christmas Tree From ScratchTime of the year to get creative! I find that celebrating Christmas with handmade decorations is always better than buying them; it adds more meaning to the season, makes me appreciate what nature cantheworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 29 days ago🌹🍷 Fungi Friday Special: Wood Ear Christmas DelightAn afternoon fungi hunt, as usual the sun is atleast trying, but the breeze was bitterly cold and though I was all wrapped up and warm, I could feel it nibbling on my cheeks… yes, it is winter. In thetheworldaroundme (72)in #pullapartbread • last month🍂 Autumn Mushroom, Wild greens & Cheese Pull-Apart BreadIngredients (makes 1 medium loaf or 2 small ones) For the dough: 500 g (4 cups) all-purpose or bread flour 1 tsp salt 2 tsp sugar or honey 7 g (1 packet) dry yeast 300 ml (1 1/4 cups) warm water or milktheworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 2 months agoA Frosty Fungi Friday Hunt With My Kitties (and a Few Mushrooms Spotted!)It was a frosty day, and I decided to head out for a fungi hunt. As I stepped outside, my two kitties trotted after me, eager to join, even though I hesitated at first because of the cold.theworldaroundme (72)in Foodies Bee Hive • 2 months agoBritish Comfort Food: A Classic Shepherd’s PieShepherd’s pie is a classic British and Irish dish that reflects the practicality of rural life. Originally, people used leftover roasted meat, mixed it with vegetables in a gravy, then covered it withtheworldaroundme (72)in FungiFriday • 2 months agoFungi Friday Adventure: Wandering Among Ash Trees with Tiny MushroomsI whooshed out to the woods today unprepared, with just my phone and camera. It was a crisp autumn afternoon, and I never thought I would spend longer than usual there. Accidental shot, but cool. At 3theworldaroundme (72)in Wild Foraging • 2 months agoEarly Morning Apple Picking, Apple Leather, and Cheddar Apple Bread.One thing I love doing around this time of year is collecting apples every morning. I was up before dawn, waiting for the first light. As soon as the sky brightened, I was out. I walked to the spot a gaptheworldaroundme (72)in Caturday • 2 months agoCoco's Cozy Caturday in the Hanging BasketCoco is one of the most observant kitties I’ve ever had. She is very sharp, easy to train, and she likes her routine. At some point during the day, when I’m in the kitchen, she will sit on anything hightheworldaroundme (72)in Foodies Bee Hive • 2 months ago🔥 Homemade Garlicky Buffalo Wings with Blue Cheese DipI’ve been making buffalo wings for quite some time now, and over the years, I’ve picked out the best bits from many different recipes. After plenty of trial and tweaking, I’ve finally settled on my owntheworldaroundme (72)in Foodies Bee Hive • 2 months agoTraditional English Bread and Butter Pudding: A Simple, Wholesome Way to Use Stale BreadI bake bread so often, and sometimes what I make goes stale. I never want to waste the ingredients, especially when I use organic wholesome ingredients. Since I learned this traditional English dessert,
