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From the Archives: A thrifty festive yet adaptable outfit.
Here's another old post from December 2014- featuring an outfit I definitely need to recreate...although I wrecked the heels of these shoes by walking a mile in them down a muddy dirt track from my...
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Gollum
What does a photo conjure up in your mind?Memories of a moment? Of a time? Of an experience?This photo was taken by CBC in August when we went to Northumberland. We set out on a long walk to Dipton...
View ArticleAdvent at home- Hope
Hope is something you can always have more of. You don't have to restrict it. You can hope (and pray) for all sorts of things, big and small to happen or not happen- nothing is impossible with God....
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TARDIS Tuesday- Yaz Khan outfit from The Tsaranga Conundrum
Hi there, For TARDIS Tuesday, I thought I'd feature a variation on an outfit worn by Yaz Khan in Doctor Who series 11 which I featured a month ago in the Promo photos post.Here are some stills I have...
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Charity shop purchases
In October and November, I ended buying a few items in local charity shops and a few further afield. I quite like seeing people's charity shop purchases so I thought you might too:In the first...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Christmas carol quiz
I'm not sure if the videos still work as I am copying them across, but I thought I would post this as a lot of you may not have taken part in this last time when I posted it back on Christmas day 2011!...
View ArticleCourgette Stems again
Here's a silly one again!Every time I cut back courgette stems and leaves, I can't resist playing them as panpipes!!!
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I'm dreaming of a recycled Christmas
At school this Christmas, we had a Door decorating competition. Each class had to create decorations for their doors for Christmas. As I don't have a class of my own, I felt a little left out and...
View ArticleAdvent at Home-spending the rest of it at home.
I've very much enjoyed watching the Salvation Army Carol Concert on Youtube tonight. It is really lovely and it was a good reminder to me to donate to their Christmas appeal as I had had a reminder...
View ArticleChristmas Eve suite
Thanks so much for all your well wishes for my last post. He felt ok earlier today but it's the evenings where he has started to feel a bit yucky. He said his mind was going all weird earlier- like he...
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Style Imitating Art- Gumball
Hi there,I thought I'd save TARDIS antics for Thursday this week and instead, treat you to the last Style Imitating Art of the year. Daenel chose this fun photorealism piece by Charles Bell entitled...
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TARDIS Thursday- Yasmin Khan from Spyfall
Hi there,AS I thought I'd do Style Imitating Art on Tuesday, TARDIS Tuesday becomes TARDIS Thursday by the time I actually publish this. Today's TARDIS Tuesday is by my new favourite, Yasmin Khan- one...
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I've got staaaaaars, they're multiplying....
Here's another DIY recycling project I've been involved in this week.During Lockdown, we ordered a few takeaways from our local restaurant which is Madieran. The food came in big aluminium tins with...
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Rainbows and smiles
I keep smiling and am being positive but confess I am feeling a bit gloomy today. CBC couldn't stop coughing all day and is really depressed and saying it's on his chest if he can't stop coughing. It...
View ArticleHope this Christmas (Advent at Home)
As some of you may or may not know, every year since I have been at my school (all 14 years!), I have composed an original song for the children to sing at the church for our Christmas performance....
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TARDIS Tuesday- Yaz Khan in the Witchfinders (subtly Christmas outfit!)
Before I write anything else, I just heard that my Covid test was negative! Hurrah!!! Also, CBC hasn't coughed much today. Although he still feels quite weak, it is a great improvement- he even managed...
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A whole selection box of Christmassy outfits
During my 10 days of isolation and the previous week at school, I wore a variety of outfits featuring Christmassy items or glitzy decorated style things. Sadly, I didn't have the motivation to take...
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Arctic glitz
Here's the outfit I wore for our last day of isolation and because CBC was feeling a bit more perky, I managed to persuade him to come into the garden to take some photos.I wanted to go for glitz,...
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Cosy Sprout Chic and Christmas chit chat
Hello All!I hope you are well! Belated Christmas blessings to you! I intended to post on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and then Boxing Day but I just never got around to it. (My Christmas eve post was...
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Jelly ears
You all know about the strange juxtaposition between my ardent hatred of eating mushrooms and yet my fascination with looking for fungus to photograph.Well, during my walks this year, I've been...
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