Restorative beauty
Hello there,I hope you are well.The sun shone beautifully today. I've had a rare weekend without any particular plans and that was good for me. Despite this, I haven't wanted to blog. I found out on...
View ArticleThe exuberance of new books
Oh there is SUCH delight in having a pile of new books! I find myself often drooling over Alex or Janet's Instagram pictures of a pile of new books! Such it was that when I went to Hexham at Half term...
View ArticlePutting my Pi in the oven
Since moving, I've done very little craft, mainly because most of my craft stuff is in my friend's garage back in our old town and secondly,because the rest is in a box somewhere.However, I wanted to...
View Article10 Cakes I do not like
I do like this one. Even though I didn't get to try it.Ha, we often put things we like in blog posts but I thought I'd do the reverse. My penpal blog-friend Katie asked me in the last but one letter,...
View Article5 brooches #24
Hi y'all. Ha, I love it when you leave great big comments in relation to a post- that was a great lot of cake-related comments! I'm glad to know I have company in the dislike of certain cakes!It feels...
View ArticleHappy things this week
This week has been truly exhausting. Despite OFSTED being over, I've had a mad week. But there have been many good points. Having got back to school at 23.55 with the children from the Albert hall, it...
View ArticleComfort Fox
Sometimes, you wear something that is utterly comfy and you want to wear it perpetually. But, I do like wearing things in different ways, so it is nice to try and wear those comfy items in slightly...
View ArticleSwinging in the trees-a sneaky TARDIS Tuesday on a Sunday
I'm sorry, I try not to post too many outfit pics next to each other but I cannot seem to complete any of the myriad draft posts I have.. Nor can I seem to string any sentences particularly well...
View Article10 cakes I do sincerely like
Last week I shared the 10 cakes I dislike the most. In the interests of balance, I thought I'd share cakes I DO like!1. Lemon and poppy seedI really like the crunch of poppy seeds. They are very tasty....
View ArticleWhat is it? #40
Hello mes enfants.How goes it in the world of you? I hope that all is spiffing and topping and tickety boo.I've been involving the kids in school in 'What is it?' at school (because I think it's...
View ArticleLindybop Lindyhop lobster
Good Evening, Villagers!Hope all is well with you.I generally dislike Wednesdays (mostly due to just ONE class grrrr) but this was one was quite fun. After an awkward start with a class (one horrid...
View ArticleAgape
Today, it was the last day of school which I was very happy about.We had an Easter bonnet parade at school which I brought a slightly decorated hat to (more on that soon). After school, I went to the...
View ArticleEastingle
I arrived at church on Good Friday not really knowing what Eastingle would be like.Our church created the Eastingle service last year after people asked if there was an Easter version of Christingle....
View Article♫ "How Deep The Fathers Love For Us" - Stuart Townend ♫
My favourite song to sing at church is this one. It is very appropriate for Easter as it shows the deepness of God's love and cites Jesus's last words. The melody has a yearning quality which I feel...
View ArticlePut on your Easter bonnet!
Hello there!Happy Easter! Christ is risen!!!I hope you had a blessed Sunday!It's lovely to be up north in Northumberland.Last year, my new Head teacher introduced the Easter Bonnet parade to school....
View Article5 brooches and friends #25- Silver Brooch anniversary!
Hello chaps!How are you? Well, I hope. All's well in Kezzie Towers- excessively glad it is the Easter holidays now- hurrah! Well, I've got to post 25 in my 5 brooches homage! Obviously, there have been...
View ArticleEaster garb and 10 reasons to be grateful
Hello there,Greetings from Northumberland again! Doesn't my husband look sweet in those pictures behind me! He was adorable as a kid. I would totally have liked him if he'd have been in my class!As it...
View ArticleChicken Mouth Jug
Chicken mouth jug is very precious to my heart. Once upon a time, he lived in my Grandparents' kitchen and came out for breakfast time to serve the milk in. I loved him. I'd ask my Grandmother to get...
View Article10 film/TV actors I have liked over the years- many of whom are slightly...
We've all swooned over the odd film or TV actor. DON'T deny it! You have, you have!!!I thought it would be funny to share those I have swooned or held a slight penchant for over here:Yep, that's me and...
View ArticleThe truth about me and small handbags.
I cannot cope!!!! That is the long and the short of it.The clutch-bag is a total enigma to me- HOW do you cope with one?I need to cart several kitchen sinks around with me and a clutch simply does cut...
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