It seems the Summer is being nudged sideways by an impatient Autumn this year. Here in Scotland, we tend to feel the nights drawing in

There comes a time when, in even the most prolific of creative lives, artists, writers or musicians, feel they have run out of ideas. Try

The littlest Bumbumbee was so excited to bring a sunflower seedling home from nursery the other day. There’s something wholesome and so symbolic about the

If you follow me on Facebook and Instagram, you’ll know I’m developing a series based on the collective nouns of all things birdies and beasties.

Every year around this time there is a sense of excitement and anticipation. We are on the threshold of Summer here in Scotland. Our temperatures

I have yet to meet anyone who doesn’t love Snowdrops. Writers from Burns to Wordsworth have waxed lyrical about the beauty of these delicate white

Perhaps it’s an optimistic antidote to the long dark winters here in Scotland, but my studio has been filled with the joy of Spring colours

Well? Have you delivered yourself fearlessly into February full of feisty Va-Va Voom or are you still snuggled up in the warmth of a cozy

Happy New Year everyone! Here at Bumbumbee Creative we hope this year is – an unconventional one – filled with vim and vigour, inspiration, boldness,

In my last post I shared the three swallows I’d been working on. Well, the number three has popped up again – and this time

You may have heard the famous proverb, “one swallow does not make a summer” meaning – a single fortunate event doesn’t necessarily mean that what follows

Nothing says Summer in Burntisland like the return of the annual Highland Games and Fair. The community here is justifiably proud of the fact these

It’s 5.22pm on the 22nd of May and the year is 2022. You could say the number 2 is a bit special to me right

How many of you feel you have managed to achieve the perfect work-life balance? As someone who is feeling a little frazzled around the edges

We’re more than three-quarters of the way through winter here in Scotland and it shouldn’t be too long before we start to see the first