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Sara Ward

  • Those who have known me a while may remember the years that I spent working with ACET teaching sex education in schools, now I delight in teaching hundreds of children each year all about ‘the Birds and the Bees’

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    12 Years on and still learning

    Blog 12th April 2022

    This week Hen Corner celebrated it’s 12th birthday!
    Well, it’s a bit tricky to decide exactly when our way of life was birthed, so the date in the diary is the anniversary of our first blog post when we had given a name to our journey and had begun to share our story.

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    Out & About – April/May ’22

    Media 4th April 2022

    It all began in a Sunday School team meeting when we were discussing how to celebrate Easter this year and someone nudged me and said ‘Couldn’t we have some chicks?’…

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    Out & About – Feb/March ‘22

    Media 30th March 2022

    Promises of Spring!
    As the days get longer, nature seems to respond with an unfurling to feel the warmth of the sun and hope is inhaled by all that breathe.

  • When our friends at Omlet got in touch to say that they were writing a new book about chickens and could I contribute, of course I said yes! The Omlet team have been coming to Hen Corner for staff training over many years and so it was no surprise when it was my quiche recipe that they asked for, as they’d each enjoyed it for lunch on our courses.

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    Cracking Plans Ahead!

    Blog 7th March 2022

    A spring day bathed in sunshine is the promise of the summer to come. March is ‘The Month of Expectations’ and we’ve certainly got loads to look forward to. With…

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    The Weekends of Spring

    Blog 7th February 2022

    Whilst the days are definitely getting longer and we can start to feel that pull to get out into the fresh air, until the clocks go forward next month, let’s maximise the opportunities of the weekends when we can leave our work worries behind and see signs of new life springing up all around.

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    Sunday Telegraph – January ‘22

    Media 23rd January 2022

    When Ed Cumming was researching for this piece, I was more than happy to share our experience – I’ve always loved Felicity Kendal! The Good Life 2.0: how millennials fell…

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    A Very Productive Year!

    Blog 7th January 2022

    Regular readers and subscribers will know that I see Christmas and New Year as an apex allowing me to take time to look back with thankfulness and look forward with hope.

  • To all our subscribers, course guests, customers and visitors,
    Thank you for your support and encouragement throughout 2021, we look back with thankfulness and look forward with hope
    With every blessing for a Peaceful Christmas and a Happy New Year
    From Sara and all at Hen Corner