Slow Living in the English Countryside
A warm welcome to my blog. I share slow, seasonal living, and cosy cottage inspiration from the English countryside, based on my own life and style lessons.
Together with my husband, Andrei, we raise two children and run a small candle business. I love nature, writing, baking, and my favourite season is Autumn.
Don't forget to join my weekly Slow Living Newsletter - I’d love to see you there, Adriana x
Blog categories:
All Posts | AUTUMN COUNTDOWN 2026 | Slow Living | Getting Started | English Cottage Decor | Adriana's Diary | Spiritual Meaning of the Seasons | Monthly "To-Do" Lists
Short story
"The Waiting Light" Cosy Mystery
By seasons:
Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter
Past series:
A Slow Start to 2026 | Autumn 2025 Countdown
Upcoming: late June until September - Autumn countdown 2026
Adriana Tudorache Blog
1 week until Autumn: 12 Things to Do Before Septembert
One week and two days until September… I can really sense the shift in the air these past few days. Now that the heatwaves have ended, it seems as if...
1 week until Autumn: 12 Things to Do Before Sep...
One week and two days until September… I can really sense the shift in the air these past few days. Now that the heatwaves have ended, it seems as if...
2 Weeks to Autumn: Slow Living in Anticipation of Raint
Two weeks and three days until it's time to flip the page on the calendar to September... Another heatwave has just ended, thank goodness, so I'm writing to you from...
2 Weeks to Autumn: Slow Living in Anticipation ...
Two weeks and three days until it's time to flip the page on the calendar to September... Another heatwave has just ended, thank goodness, so I'm writing to you from...
3 Weeks to Autumn: Signs of Coming Autumn in the English Countrysidet
“…but Adriana, it’s Summer!”… are you sure? There is no hard line between the seasons, and Mother Nature shifts fluently from one to another. The first signs of coming Spring...
3 Weeks to Autumn: Signs of Coming Autumn in th...
“…but Adriana, it’s Summer!”… are you sure? There is no hard line between the seasons, and Mother Nature shifts fluently from one to another. The first signs of coming Spring...
4 Weeks to Autumn: Harvest, Lammas & Home Guidet
Happy August and the beginning of the harvest! The very last month before September arrives. Summer is waning, and it's the time when that nostalgic magic slowly begins to fill...
4 Weeks to Autumn: Harvest, Lammas & Home Guide
Happy August and the beginning of the harvest! The very last month before September arrives. Summer is waning, and it's the time when that nostalgic magic slowly begins to fill...
5 Weeks to Autumn - August Guide for Autumn Loverst
August border autumn - this sentence always gives me chills. The very last month before September, a prelude to our favourite time of the year. I know it’s popular to...
5 Weeks to Autumn - August Guide for Autumn Lovers
August border autumn - this sentence always gives me chills. The very last month before September, a prelude to our favourite time of the year. I know it’s popular to...
6 Weeks to Autumn - A Slow Living Guide to Seasonal Transitiont
The dog days of midsummer are here, when intense growth slows, gives way to maturation, and the forest becomes quiet. In the coming weeks, the first touches of a cooler...
6 Weeks to Autumn - A Slow Living Guide to Seas...
The dog days of midsummer are here, when intense growth slows, gives way to maturation, and the forest becomes quiet. In the coming weeks, the first touches of a cooler...