A birthday DAY!
Hello there!I hope you are well!It was my birthday this week and I had a lovely day!The snow meant that I had the day off work. It HONESTLY was the best surprise to wake up feeling dreadful after...
View ArticleStyle Imitating Art - Portrait of Dido Belle and Lady Elizabeth Murray, circa...
It seems a while since I have remembered to submit an outfit picture for the Style Imitating Art Challenge! Luckily, Jen, who is the host this week, reminded me on Instagram so I quickly put something...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara in Flatline
Hiya!How are you? Well, I hope. I thought I'd go for an outfit I first tried for TARDIS Tuesday back in 2014 (you can see it here)- it is an outfit worn by Clara Oswald in one of my favourite episodes...
View ArticleWorld Book Day 2018 costume: The Snow Queen
Hi there,I hope you are well. I am fine, just rather tired and wanting next week to be over oh so much!Last week, because of the snow, I thought I'd missed my opportunity to dress up but happily,...
View ArticleFrom the archives: And they call it Bunny love.
I know some people are ashamed of or embarrassed by their early days of blogging but I always love looking back at my old blog posts in a nostalgic way- I remember being that person at that time, the...
View ArticleChicks, chicks, chicks!
Hi there,I hope you are well. I am ok but developed a stinking cold on the coach on the way up to the Royal Albert Hall yesterday for the biennual choral festival with my local borough and school...
View ArticleBraving the cold
Hello there!Greetings from our bedroom! CBC and I are currently hiding in our bedroom as it is so cold and our boiler is broken! What unfortunate timing as we have had snow this weekend and I have...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Dinosaurs on a Spaceship - Amy Pond
I figured you might be getting a little bored of Clara week upon week, so this week, I decided to have a go at an Amy Pond outfit. To be honest, a lot of Amy Pond's outfits are not really me- they...
View ArticleLike the proverbial bad penny!
Last week, I taught my KS1 Singing Assembly a song called Magic Penny. I loved this song so much, I wrote a blog post with it as the Title and talked about it:...
View ArticleFriday letters
It's time for another Round of Letters where I address absent friends, inanimate objects, abstract concepts and non-present people who have annoyed or pleased me!Dear Year 5,For the most difficult year...
View Article5 brooches or rather necklaces #66
I haven't done a 5 brooches post since November! What with moving and getting straight and leaving cameras in Kent, I got out the habit of photographing my brooches or necklaces or posting pictures of...
View ArticleSpring colours
We keep hearing more ominous foretelling of the third Beast from the East rearing its icy head but today, it was a lot brighter for Palm Sunday and as I went to go and fill the bird feeders in the...
View ArticleFood choices
I consider myself very lucky with CBC's food tastes in many cases. He is most definitely NOT a meat and two veg guy so I am very glad that I can cook him a plate of vegetables and he will be happy...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday - Face the Raven- the destroyed outfit
Hello there!Hope all is well with you!! Time for TARDIS Tuesday!After a brief Amy Pond detour, we are back to planet Clara.Here is a very brief outfit she wears at the beginning of her Swan song...
View ArticlePhoto an Hour March 2018
Generally, I forget to join in with Photo an Hour! Luckily, I noticed it was happening on Instagram on Saturday and joined in! Nothing happened before 10am as I was asleep!Catching up on #photoanhour ....
View ArticleFox zentangle
I am the very lucky recipient of Zentangles made by the wonderful Alison- AKA Fatdormouse, Dormouse. I have a music one and a TARDIS one and I commissioned her to make my Mum one with butterflies and...
View ArticlePositive News
Fil shared this great link to this magazine online:https://www.positive.news/ It inspired me to share some positive news- I suppose this is a version of my 10 things to be thankful for but with a...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday -Hide
Hello there!This week's TARDIS Tuesday is one that I have tried to do a few times. It is her outfit from Hide, an episode from Series 7 of Doctor Who.Here is my picture of the outfit which I took at...
View ArticleVintage
Hello there!Hope you are well!It's been miserable weather-wise since we've been in Northumberland, it snowed a lot on Easter Monday and it has rained pretty much non-stop since so I am very glad that...
View ArticleA wonderful Harry Potter night!
I feel like I haven't had much that is very interesting to post about recently as our weekends have largely been taken up with house-based issues, concerts and work preparation and our Half term in...
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