Welcome! Here's Who Stole March? (I suspect Wild Whiskers) Does Truth Matter? Books: 'The Diamonds of Tilly Devine', 'Cleopatra: The Girl Who Would Be King' and more garden ideas for green and gentle days, Laine's letter on 'bland 'n boring', Best Ever Choc Muffins recipe (a secret ingredient) and more. Happy Reading! May The Wombat of Wonder make your autumn glorious.

Her name was Mothball and she changed my life. We met almost 30 years ago. She was a young wombat that had been badly bitten by dogs, then rescued by Wires and reared by humans. And me, a woman who had lived with wild animals for two decades by then, who had been accepted as a neighbour by many, and by some as their friend. I had met my first wombat 20 years before that, when I moved into a shed in his territory. Smudge decided I was harmless but ignorant. He chose to educat