#oliveharvesting

I was awake at seven this morning. My youngest has quite a bad cough and I got woken up by her coughing. It was cold and dark and I was tempted to just drift back to sleep. But seeing as I had to be up

Finally, my energy has begun to return and with it, the desire to get working again. After spending the best part of the week at home on the land, I need to get earning. Yesterday I got a message from

Well I've just finished my 3rd week of harvesting Olives and I'm all set to do it again this coming week. I feel super fit as well and my energy levels, have definitely been rising. It's just been so good,

I was up with the sun today. Another early morning, as I set off for work. I've been doing more Olive Harvesting, in exchange for oil. It's been a few weeks now and I feel my body tire a little, but once

Conversation with an insect. "Oh excuse me", I say, as I cross paths with a stick insect, whilst climbing up one of the olive trees. " quiet the racket ye lot are making", was the response

Today, I was on top of the world, or so it felt. I had another day of olive picking, but this time up higher in the mountains, with the most amazing views. This was my first time, on this piece of land,

Today I woke up feeling pretty exhausted, after another full on day harvesting the olives. My body ached and my eyes were heavy, but beneath it all, I looked forwarded to getting back out there, to climbing

My whole body aches. Today was the first day of Olive harvesting. I have spend a few days in the last couple of weeks, collecting fallen olives after we had very high winds, which is very easy going. But