Its been a while ...Ive been without a computer...and my eldest flew the nest... but visits often.My Christmas was lovely though... I hope yours was too :) x
Time does fly here, I cant believe we are nearly into October.. but today is lovely and not at all Autumnal. Today its Flowers in the House at Janes, so I had my pick of Roses to choose from as ...
There is a definite smell of autumn in the air here, although its still warm enough for pottering in the garden.I usually do my sowing of seeds in the spring but this year have decided to sow now.The...
I bought this old and rather woodworm pine door quite a few years ago, it had been stripped of its old paint so I dry brushed on mid green and a pale green paint and added a few hooks so I can h...
We have had a lot of rain lately but for the past couple of weeks the weather has been lovely, it hasnt been one of our best Summers so Im really enjoying what left of it before the autumnal weather ...
I have been out of luck with vintage finds recently but here are a few additions that I have added to my home recently. This food cover came from my favourite little french shop The Bell Jar I ...
I thought I would post some photos of my kitchen, as it occurred to me the other day that I have never actually shown it in its entirety.Its a freestanding kitchen that I gradually replaced with...
Life here is ticking along nicely, Ive been doing my usual pottering in the garden now the weather has picked up. My garden seems to change every year, this year I scattered wild/cottage ...
I had a trip to Norwich this week and of course couldnt pass up the opportunity to visit a favourite shop.The Bell Jar in Norwich... I often feature this lovely shop because I just find it so inspiri...
We have been getting some very dull and rainy days here but yesterday it was dry and the sun was shining enough for picking some flowers and bringing in doors for Janes, Flowers ...
This small box in my daughters room was one of the first junk pieces I bought when we first moved into this cottage, I used it as a sewing box and it was one of my daughters favourite things as a chi...
The weather here has taken a turn for the worse again here so I thought I would take some time and photograph my bedroom. The walls were a blue/white before, there now white and this has m...
Well the title of this post is very apt today, so far July has been a bit of a wash out with dull days and rain and I am seeing the benefits of a digital SLR camera, my point and shoot is not coping ...
I won a giveaway from the lovely Linda, from flowers on my table, it was so beautifully wrapped I didnt want to unwrap it.and this is what I won, a beautiful tea cosy handmade by Lind...
Thank you everyone for your advise with my blogging problems but I have finally, after struggling for weeks now, realised why I was having problems, I was using the old post editor, there is a new up...
These days Im waking earlier and earlier, not that Im complaining it means I can escape before the household is awake for a walk and a break from the everyday routine.I start my walk here, I actually...
I actually wrote this post yesterday because tomorrow my daughter is taking me out for a lovely day of shopping then lunch and maybe a bit of vintage shopping so Im keeping my fingers crossed the sun...
The lovely Sarah over a Modern Country Style is having a link part about our most favourite parts/items in the kitchen.So this got me thinking about what exactly are my favourite pieces in my kitchen...
Lavender is such a lovely plant and his year I have an abundant of it, so decided to bring in as much as I can to dry and use for lavender pillows.Even a little sprig in the bathroom.The kitchen too,...
Im decorating my bedroom at the moment and that means everything else seems to go to pot.My garden is wild with neglect.and I just had time to pop some roses (Madame Pierre Oger Rose) into a jar to s...
Its a beautiful June day here today, the sun is shining and the garden is full of flowers.If fact so many I picked a large bunch to bring inside and enjoy and to share with others at Janes, SmallButC...
The weather here is lovely the sun is shining and the very old tree in a neighbouring garden has a wonderful Blackbird that lives there and sings his heart out all day long.Although, along with shade...
Although we have been having some very dry weather lately, the Roses seem not to have suffered too much and even seem bigger to me this year. This Rose is a favourite of mine because it flowers with ...
Am I the only one or is other bloggers having trouble commenting? Its been five days now and its very frustrating. I dont understand why I can receive comments but cannot comment myself.
Well I finally remembered my camera on a trip to Norwich and the owner of this little French shop The Bell Jar kindly let me take some photosI started off in the little courtyard garden at the back o...
The weather here is still lovely albeit a little windy but it seems calmer today. I have always been a collector, since a child I collected stones from the garden, shells from the beach and my Roses ...
There is something about a basket that conjures up that feeling of summer and strolling around a market with a basket filled with fresh produce and flowers, this basket was another find from the litt...
I hope everyone had a lovely weekend, we finally had some rain and my garden is starting to perk up again.I gave my dresser a bit of a revamp due to a few additions of some lovely French finds from t...
Such a busy week, my daughter has had more interviews for art college and this meant lots of prep work organising and mounting artwork.Still she did well and got on the course she wanted and this als...
I find it hard to believe that people dont use small local shops, I always do. At the end of my street are a row of shops, the owners are always friendly and so helpful, for instance....At the weeken...
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