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A sunny Sunday walk
On Sunday we went for a walk at Dartington Hall - the gardens are beautiful and I have been known to sit amongst the flowers crocheting in the warmer weather. This time it was the carpet of crocuses...
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Rediscovering ~ aka driving the family mad.
I have spent the entire week covered in goose bumps and with the odd lump in my throat as I have immersed myself in vintage Genesis. You see it all started the other week when Matthew mentioned that...
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Returning
Just a very quick note to say that tomorrow I'm finally returning to school. I saw the doctor on Friday and told her that I just had to return on Tuesday for my own sanity! I'm needing a routine and...
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Losing my way (for a day or two)
[this photo has nothing whatsoever to do with this post - it's just because.]I have written this post a hundred times in my head in many different ways. I lay awake last night (not like me) and tried...
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Weekending ~ Saturday afternoon
Headache free for almost 5 days (I'm trying not to get too excited, too soon) ~ walking and eating ice cream with my best boys...Tom and Anth.
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Eccentricity
I have always loved eccentric people. People who were braver than me to express themselves without worrying what others thought of them. When I was younger I would hang around them hoping that some of...
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Today's sillies
Crazy promises I mean - how utterly ridiculous! I haven't yet opened the envelope to see what I have to do to be rich, famous and a 'big box office hit.' I knew one day I might find a way to Chris...
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Signs of things to come
I hope you all had a Happy and peaceful Easter. Ours was mixed bag. My laptop had broken so I haven't been able to blog and spent a total of 3.5 hours on the phone to Dell in India. Don't ask - I've...
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Making me happy
Finding this in our local library. I squealed with disbelief (quite loudly) for this sleepy Devon library has NEVER even heard of Rachel Ashwell let alone ever had one of her books on their shelves....
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Crochet hangers
Meet my new crochet obsession - Tif's 'Crochet Happy Hangers' I am seriously 'into' these gorgeous hangers but have only managed this one so far. I'm finding the final row of single crochet around...
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"Have I turned into Gwyneth yet?!"
There has been a slow transformation going on here over the last few months. There hasn't been a part of my life style that hasn't been changed in some way or other since I became ill in January and...
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Enjoying
At the moment I'm enjoying...:: some actual 'live' plants on our patio! :: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:: actually being able to go out onto our patio through our new...
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The Good & Bad of Dieting (according to Jane Goble)
The Good An actual new dress - already. I thought I would just go and look in Marks & Spencer really not expecting to find anything yet, but I did. It makes me feel like a million dollars and one...
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sofas & sadness
I shouldn't really be blogging feeling so utterly blah. I wasn't going to but I needed to get my laptop out for something else and I was feeling guilty that I have ignored this little space for what...
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Music to my ears
If you have happened to be passing by our home recently, the chances are you would have been hearing some new tunes being played (& sung) wherever possible. There is nothing better, nothing, than...
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Finding some balance
Oh these last few days - I've had the best few days I've had all year! The sun has shone, and I have pottered about at home doing all the things I enjoy. A little sewing. Wearing my new flowery...
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Adding some more
As if this house doesn't have enough already..My corner with extra added fairy lights for good measure(day time) (night time) Well, it all helps with the sparkle don't you know? And we all need a bit...
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Bits and Pieces
Hello Friends, just popping in to let you know that I'm still alive and kicking - I just seem to have nothing new to say at the moment. Life is busy and I am working extra hours until we break up in...
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This week's reasons to be cheerful
Hello, hello here I am...over here! - I'm finding it so, so hard to juggle my time at the moment with having to work everyday! How do people manage who have to work full-time all the time/run a...
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Now what dress would David Crosby like best?
Yes, it's almost time for that great event at the Royal Albert Hall - to see Crosby, Stills and Nash and I am going crazy with excitement. Crazy. I am also the proud owner of 5 dresses now and I have...
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