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And the leaves and wild flowers I found scattered around about were in fact not the yield of windblown efforts, but were the fragile remains of all those unrealised dreams by those brave souls that...
Source Its is not often you find inspiration on a Monday. But whilst listening to our local radio station this morning they played a clip by astronaut Chris Hadfield singing in space, David Bowie's...
Barren, brown, husk dry - desolate you may call me. Nothing will thrive here again amongst mouldering leaves and a dead seasons promise. You might choose to believe I am winter past, straw twigs...
I have got myself sorted, managed to take advantage of a sunny morning. And here we are some pictures of my (almost - its been about a month) newly revamped kitchen. I warn you it will be a picture...
It is surprising sometimes when you realise you have not blogged for a while. Life getting loud and personal I think this time. Last time I posted I was in the midst of chaos and was setting about...
Basically I am very quickly(ish) typing this post in amongst Armageddon. (as in I'magettinouttahere) The dinning room is now just a mad junk room and the kitchen, well the kitchen is just a shell...
I am slowly emerging........ It kind of feels that I have been in a somewhat creative wilderness the past year or so. I love to sew but although my brain will throw out lots of very cool and clever...
Well where the heck did February go? In a blur of viruses and hospital and doctors appointments for our little Boo. Eye tests, blood tests and a dry skin condition round her eyes. You know just for...
In our house we have constant visitors, they come and go and when one leaves another comes to stay. Grandfather Winter arrives, shabbily attired, with not an ounce of fat on his bent frame he...
It always seems right to me when I can post a few of my crafty endeavours. After all this was one of the main reasons nearly four years ago I pressed publish on my first post. To join in and share...
My Second attempt this past christmas at christmas cake making and decorating. I fell in love with the little snowman. Christmas that is and now New Year, Its a funny thing I find for all...
With his cheeky wink is saying it.............. My favourite bird decoration with cute bobble hat chirps it..... The extremely well loaded and too big really for the living room but hey we like...
This month so far has seen its fair share of domestic strife. With a power cut last week highlighting a bigger problem with our sockets we were for a short while facing a big bill and an even...
Along grey back alleys of disregarded rubbish - that dance and swirl. A rabbit warren of urban life, streets criss crossing the other like an endless grid. I walk in the hard unrelenting grey...
On Saturday night we had our firework party. This is our third year of having one and it has gained momentum with each passing year. This year we had about 16 of us all enjoying the bangs pops...
Source At a time when businessmen would carry round bricks of plastic and imagined importance - that no one would believe would ever catch on. A time of hope maybe with the fall of the Berlin wall....
Happy Halloween to those that celebrate, Happy half term to those with kids at home. Or happy the end of October to anyone else! Above is a selection of making and decorations we have for Halloween...
After returning home from our holiday the other week, in a bid to embrace all that is home and to ignore perhaps, the persistent nagging feeling that our time staying in a rut is all but run out....
So what does any normal sane person do when dealing with a holiday come down? Plan eagerly if not a little manically for the next great eascape and getaway? Find lots of fun things to do on your...
A little while ago I said there was an event that would be happening taking me away from my blog. Well last week was that event. My lovely parents had reached their 40th wedding anniversary last...
Toward the end of June, on the evening of my 39th Birthday I challenged DBB. Jacked up as it were with a delicious new red wine and full with a wonderful cooked dinner made by his nibs. I full of...
Much like the pretty blooms I liberated from my mum's garden the other weekend, I have been feeling a little faded. Two trips to the Dr's and paying out twice (grrr) for anti B's eventually did the...
A small shiny disc - a gift of remembrance, tunes from another life, different era. A best mate and small black mini whose name escapes me, (the Mini's name not the mate) bombing about the...
Summer has been with rain, wind, bright days and all, the garden looks as weary and bedraggled as I feel too. Games were played some paper mache masks were attempted but we never got round to...
Sun, sea, galloping horses, cute puppies and kittens. A few pigs and some goats oh and a tent. Must be that time of year again. Camping! In the past we have had a fair few disasters regarding the...
Recently him and I have been talking. Our words falling up on the other's,circling and embracing. Talking about our dreams,hopes and wishes. Opening if you will a book of dreams, to a future much...
Back at the beginning of the year I made my plans forour garden. Armed with a tiny bit of knowledge learnt fromlast year and lots of ideas I was ready to start again. And waited and waited...
Weaving my fingers through an imaginary harp,to illustrate us going a little back in time.Actually all the way back to last October wow thatis a while ago. A teacher at my girls school asked if I...
Sometimes you just hear a tune and you instantly goWell yeah that is an awesome tune!I had this the other day when I heard this trackby King Charles. Mad, outlandish and totally himself it...
That time of year when days go in a blur of things to do and places to be, To the school mainly and back again and again! lol We have had school trips, assemblies and sports days, where we were...
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