Its been hectic getting ready for Christmas over at Lilibet but I have managed to get out and get some Christmas bits...which I cant really talk about or all my sneaking about will be for nothing! We...
I started twittering (yes I know, its tweeting, but {t}wittering seems so much more appropriate for me). Here is my thingymybobI also made a facebook pageMinor drawback is I have no idea what I am do...
...im sorry (and really grateful that you are still following!) its been a reaaallly busy few months but im back. With Gusto. Lots has happened, Tom has had a big operation involving his knee and a b...
I emptied my money box on Thursday evening and Tom took me to Southend to gamble all of my two pences! It used to be like going back in time, but theyve jazzed it up since we last went. I kind of mis...
This was the view from my bedroom window this morning, we are quite far out of London so this was so shocking. I feel like its closing in on us, all pretty scary! I wish they would do something to ma...
I went to no less than three car boot sales this weekend! Picking up a few bits and bobs at each. A box of old lettered playing cards A vintage blue tennis raquet Some beautiful little De La Rue play...
1. Vintage pine filing drawers, Phoenix Antiques Barn, £782. Vintage Globe File Card Cabinet The salvaged orchid, £93.823.Vintage Steelmaster Industrial Card Cabinet, GoodPhamilyFun, £18.764. Statues...
Quite a good week for new old things! This amazing postcard, it was very expensive but I couldnt leave it behind. I think he worked for Butlins or somewhere like that. 1951!Tupperwareeeee cups, with ...
We ate some spaghetti then stopped for a little ice cream in Epping forest on our journeys this weekendTom took this one, he just wanted to make that clear...I think hes proud of his buzzy bee.Hooray...
I just really wanted to show off my bargain of the century skirt! 20p at a car boot sale, would you believe it...I am not normally a clothes shopper at a car boot but I couldnt resist this, the colou...
I have finally come to terms with the fact some of my vintage clothings will never fit and Im just about managing to part with them! The yellow and blue ones are sold and the multicolour one which I ...
So, it rained and it poured this weekend, which meant no markets! I spent some time sorting through my newly acquired postcard collection. Quite easily to become addicted to collecting...theyre a bri...
Here is some more from the book I cant put down, just incase you havent seen my earlier post, Ive been reading this book of hobbies written in 1938, and having quite a chuckle.Im in orange, the book ...
I have become slightly obsessed with the idea of owning a vintage anglepoise for my dream house! Here are some of my faves...1. grey industrial anglepoise style vintage lamp £45 My Vintage Sudio on e...
We had a big family afternoon tea on Sunday. Which was a lovely opportunity to give my aunts and uncles the album that I made of my Nans photographs.I knew it was a good day when I found that my prod...
Last week was a bumper one for lots of vintage loveliness. Thursday gave me a house clearance of lots of 1960s amazing things. I bought two sets of curtains, loving the pom poms. There are curtains t...
Just a quick post (I have some mammoth ones about vintage finds and weekend tea parties that arent quite ready!) to say I found this, and I was very surprised...only earlier on Sunday had I been havi...
This weeks haul is brought to you by very early mornings, tired eyes and finally, sunshine! The forecast is not looking good for the future but here are some sunny things. They make me happy. Woods w...
My dad brought home this book. It was my nans and has sat in his drawer at work (she worked for him) for years. I had a propper look yesterday, it is absolutely hilarious! The universal book of hobbi...
The sunset was amazing last night, isnt it funny how we go on holiday and drive for miles to appreciate other peoples views and dont ever really pay any attention to our own. This is a five minute wa...
The saturday market was rained off yet again (I dont think I can get through a writings without a weather mention!), so we spent the time working on new products for Lilibet and got up extra early fo...
The amazing work of Natsumi Hayashi inspired us to create our own little floating self portraits this weekend...and I now completely understand why each one can take her hours. Our attempts were terr...
First things first, how excellent are Dads? After a very rainy day meaning that he couldnt do what he was supposed to be doing, he was in the mood for fixing things and came looking for my Smiths clo...
Vintage scarf alert, Lilibet.co.uk have just taken a delivery of beautiful vintage scarves. You dont know how hard it was for me to hand over the Burberry one for sale!Theres something for every budg...
I went to see Dreamboats and Petticoats last night, and met these sheds all along the Southbank I dont know what they were doing but there was also a low budget beach...quite cheerifying. I am not, h...
...Of the photographic sort. It was raining cats and dogs on the way back from Northampton (this is sort of a continuation of my last post) and we only really diverted through St Albans because we we...
In aid of Tom having a birthday last week we drove to Northamptonshire at the weekend (to which everyone I told pulled a funny face). It was actually rather pretty. We stayed near chappel brampton. L...
I finally got around to taking photos of my findings. It appears I have bought a silly amount of things that I do not need (especially as I do not have a kitchen, mine and Toms bottom drawer is no lo...
Hello, ive not posted anything for weeks because Ive been off work with flu. Yuck, anyway im all better now and have been out and about a-plenty. First things first, the wonders of Greenwich junk sho...
Ha. In a cadburys tin with Christmas carollers on, I found some inspiration to practice using my camera properly. And wooden cotton reels in pretty colours.Merry Christmas everyone. Not really.
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