Hi friday. I have the weekend off and so does bert! woo hoo.Here are a few pretty things Ive come across this week....I like this little shrug from here, but my stylist (Bert) says its a bit muc...
I went to Ikea today to get some fabric for work. Today was not a good day for fabric in Ikea... sometimes they have amazing fabrics, but today, not so much - I got two spotty fabrics and I might try...
Quinoa! what are your thoughts on quinoa? my main thought is that its not as yummy as couscous, but it is way better for you! why? because couscous is wheat based and quinoa contains iron and calcium...
I think that chick peas are my favourite bean/pulse/whatever they are. I like making hummus, or just frying them with garlic, fresh herbs and lemon juice.the chick peas on the right of the picture ar...
I continue to obsess over the new Beach House album. I particularly like this song: I have discovered that you can get Labyrinth, The Last Unicorn and Hellboy perfume oils from herethe Hellboy one s...
we went cd buying this morning - got the new Beach House, Frankie Rose and Lucy Wainwright Roche. Havent listened to them that much yet... but Beach House sounds great. also reading Bad Marie by Marc...
look at my new socks! they are sandal socks. bert got me them yesterday... i am a little embarrassed to admit that he bought me a gift because i changed sadies litter tray (its not my job!). Th...
I made this!Its a protest banner which translated from the Welsh means somethng along the lines of asylum seekers are looking for a safe placeI have never done any cross stitch before - and am not ev...
Hello!I feel like I have been in work A LOT recently (including the last two weekends), so today I decided to have the afternoon off. On the way home from work I nipped in to Marks and Spencers for a...
Bert got me a new vegan baking book!image sourceand so I looked at it and I knew I wanted to make sticky buns... or cinammon swirls... because I kind of miss things like that as a vegan... and so I ...
Would you want to live on a commune? I kind of do - but only in the 1960s, and maybe as a child.... Im reading Arcadia by Lauren Groff at the moment which is a novel set in a commune in the 70s. Im r...
hey there!this is what is happening RIGHT NOW...because earlier today I made a ZILLION of these with children....a zillion I tell you.but earlier in the weekthere was bookshopping.......with that ber...
well, I am quite keen to join this band....witchy and guitary.... with a great look! whats not to love?what music are you listening to?
friday goodness.image sourceall made out of folded paper by eva blackimage sourceby ignacio torres... dreamy.I bought the black belles cd yesterday. I love it... and I love their look and the witchy ...
hello...Ive been half looking for some fabric with clouds on it... I havent found any I like... but I did come across these lovelies instead... they are all from fancymoon and they are just too ...
this lunch was a what-do-we-have-in-the-cupboar d kind of lunch....ciabatta, corn roasted in the oven, tomatoes with olive oil, a bit of pumpkin oil (actually pumpkin oil is gross, bert likes it tho) ...
I found this recipe in Elizabeth Bards book Lunch in Paris and I followed it to the letter (other than the stock bit).... I thought it sounded kinda plain, but actually it was so good. Elizabeth...
hello friday! everyday has kind of been like a friday recently seeing as Ive been at home for two weeks. I am going to work for a bit tomorrow though. I have some crazy wild plans for this weekend - ...
May day is coming up and am thinking of trying out making paper flowers with children at the museum. Although they are pretty easy to make am a bit concerned that it may be too busy to show them how ...
I wont go on about being poorly any more! am actually feeling better but am still quite worn out and have this week off to recover. What I have been doing is reading....yep, all of them! They are mai...
image sourcethis picture is so sweet. i love all three of those cats.......and this cat! sadie has been such lovely company when Ive been off this week......even though she keeps stealing my sofa.......
Heres some bunting I made for my nieces 6th birthday. It was my first go and was actually pretty simple! I made it on my machine (am not much of a machine sewer) and was quite pleased with the ...
image sourceI have got shingles (kind of like chicken pox for adults)...so I think the next few days are going to be spent like the picture above - with blankets and books.
oop! too busy to post about friday favourite things... Im teaching a little printing tomorrow morning and have been busy preparing for it, so, wanna see pictures of that instead??we are going to...
not long ago it was so hot out like the middle of summer... definite salad weathersalad with bread and asparagusbutter beans, sundried tomatoes and rocket....and then it got really cold! windy a...
Yep, I seem to have taken a sewing break..... my excuse? Ive been reading... and trying to learn to crochet. Its so difficult to fit everything I want to do in! I have had a few days off too, but I j...
I went to Aberystwyth a little while ago to visit my parents, get fed and get my car serviced. I also nipped round the charity shops.... look at my haul! I wish I was in Vienna.....Or maybe...
Here is Sadie pointing at this seasons must-read....Its Winter Journal by Paul Auster.. it isnt out until august/sept this year...but Bert got hold of an advance reading copy. Winter Journal is a mem...
oo theres a new La Sera album. I havent got it yet... but its on my list.um. and happy easter! I hope you all have days off! Bert and I are both off today and are planning a walk in the park, big bow...
It seems that I am going to have to stop telling you about the movies Ive watched each week... its far too shameful. Anyway, the movie highlights this week have been....yep, am sorry. and you kn...
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