Greeetings card - recycling one element from another card
Just a quick post for you today! I often find it hard to throw away cards I've been given because they are pretty and it feels wasteful. However, I would live in even more chaos and mess than I do...
View ArticleStrawberry patience
Do you know why I love Charity shops so much! Because you can so often get something you wanted first time round in there if you are a patient. I posted about my Topshop coat that I found in the...
View ArticleWhat is it? #58
We are back to my favourite type of post where you say what you thought a picture looked like, rather than what it is! E.g.a cloud that looks like a poodle!This time, however, I would like to you do...
View ArticleMagnapins & Brooch converters- a guide to getting more out of brooches
Hello All,As you may know if you are a regular reader, I am rather a fan of brooches. In my myriad 5 Brooches posts over the past few years, a few of you have confessed to liking the idea of brooches...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- #If I were her Companion- Forays into the 13th Doctor's New...
There is a great cosplaying Instagrammer called Bancroffed who created a rather fun challenge over the summer which basically involved imagining that you had been cast as Jodie Whittaker, the new...
View ArticleGolden Sunset
Hello there,As is often the case, I am extremely tardy in putting together travel posts from my holidays! I often worry about boring people and find it hard to select photos and write the accompanying...
View ArticleI hope it's ok...
Hello there,I hope you are well and enjoying a pleasant day.Just checking in to say Hi.Sadly, I turned my computer on earlier and it said it could not start and there a big problem which it couldn't...
View ArticlePastels in September
Yay! The computer is working! Thankfully just a weird blip or prayer worked! I was worried then!Just a quick post to share an outfit I wore for a Christening last week. The wearing of pastels is a...
View ArticleAn attempt to rescue a Bee.
We came home last Sunday after having spent the Saturday night away at CBC's Brother's and then driving onto the aforementioned Christening. I went to open our sliding patio doors and put my hand...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Rose Tyler- The Doctor Dances
Hello there! Today's TARDIS Tuesday is a new one for me! I am cosplaying Rose Tyler, the first companion of New Who- with Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant's doctors.My favourite episode of...
View ArticleHow things work out
Hi there,I know a few of you have asked about my current situation with buying a house. I know some of you saw my frustrated comments about a vendor who hadn't found a house.Sadly, after patiently...
View Article5 Brooches and friends #63
Thank you SO much for your supportive comments left yesterday today regarding my irksome house situation. I cannot say how much I appreciate your empathy and understanding. We will continue to search...
View ArticleI found the fairies
Just a little post here. Back in August, when CBC and I visited Northumberland for a week to stay with his lovely parents, we went for a walk as part of the Poems in the Air initiative (more about...
View ArticleThe curious addiction of gardening
Today, after returning from church on what was a gloriously sunny day, I felt compelled to venture out into the garden. The feeling of getting out there was multifarious since a lot needs to get done...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara Oswald- modern Robots of Sherwood
Image borrowed from Wornontv.netToday's TARDIS Tuesday features, yes, you guessed it, Clara Oswald again! This is an outfit she wears briefly during the episode, The Robots of Sherwood, before changing...
View ArticleEasy card ideas- Using stickers for cards
Hello there,I hope you are well. I have had a good, albeit draining day of 3 back to back Beginner recorder teaching lessons, Tudor Dance and Singing Assembly. All being done with a very intense...
View ArticleGreece 2017 Corfian days
Hello there,I thought it was probably about time I shared some photos from my holidays this Summer!We were planning to journey to mainland Greece to the Vikos Gorge and it seemed that Corfu was the...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara Oswald- Sleep no more
This week's TARDIS Tuesday is a very simple one! Just a collar shot.In an episode called 'Sleep no more' Clara Oswald wore a navy blue jumper with a pleated chiffon collar top, a blue scalloped skirt...
View ArticleTime
Time is a wonderful thing. It is something precious that is incredibly hard to give at times. Modern life is so busyLast Friday, I was strongly reminded of that. I ended up teaching 3 lessons of art...
View ArticleWe're after the same Rainbow's end
RAINBOWS! What wonderful things they are! Such a joy to see them! They are the reward for enduring miserable weather and of course, feature in many stories- Noah's story, The Wizard of Oz, Tiktok of...
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