As you may have gathered, although I like things to look nice, I am not hugely tidy. And whilst the house was full of people, I was even less so. This was partly down to not wanting to waste any … Continue reading
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thoroughly puzzled
When I was a child, it was a family tradition that my mum always got a jigsaw for Christmas. There were two living rooms in our house. The back room, always referred to as the “Dining Room” (though we actually … Continue reading
lidless & useless
I don’t generally use a teapot when there’s just me at home. Despite my love of Earl Grey, I find I just can’t get through a whole big pot to myself. The caffeine spins me out a bit, and I end … Continue reading
the fear
You may remember that some time ago I made this quilt top. It’s actually a commission. And I’m very ashamed to say that although the top is finished, I still haven’t turned it into a quilt. I got The Fear. … Continue reading
heaven & hell
Ikea is not, as portrayed in the adverts, a popular destination for a day out in our family. Don’t get me wrong, I love it. What could be more heavenly than a Scandi interiors store where you can actually afford … Continue reading
gathered
Today is a sad day for our family. We got up at 3am to see off my sister and her children, who are flying back to Australia today. But I have decided to gather myself and not go on about … Continue reading