Blog Posts from the Past : Boats
Some of you will have been familiar with my previous blog, which I wrote for a couple of years before starting this current one. There are times when I’m quite nostalgic for my old Blogger blog, but...
View ArticleFormica Fern at Home … Revisited
Continuing with my ‘revisited’ posts from my previous blog, here is the story of how Miss Fern came to live in our Cosy Nook. Back in October, mooching around the Flea Market, I spied the lovely four...
View ArticlePerennial Favourites: The Patchwork Dress
I’m fascinated by other people’s Blog Lists – are you? I tend to browse the blog links whenever I visit and will often (as I’ve done this evening) spend a while just clicking through a fellow bloggers...
View ArticleSnippets
A few snippets from the web to share with you today … My dear friend passed this link to me and I know you’ll love it too – though have the hankies ready! Ever a fan of the BBC Food site, here’s one...
View ArticleCambridge Baby Giveaway at Mama UK blog
It certainly is time to get cosy as mid-November approaches. How better for little people to keep warm whilst the North wind blows, than in the soft luxury of organic cotton and silk? Fortunately,...
View ArticleSewing and Craft Tutorials : What do you want to make?
There’s a recurring theme to a lot of the emails I receive from blog-readers and that is : “Please could you write a tutorial on how to make …. ?” Now, as our family rhythm and routines settle into...
View ArticleDen Making and a hint of a tutorial
Thank you to everyone who emailed and left comments with ideas for future tutorials. It feels good to have a list of “makes” to write about. I’m loving the opportunity to create whatever it is you...
View ArticleMy tree seat with a plump cushion, jasmine tea and dappled shade …. aaah !
You know, I’m sure you do, that when you haven’t written a blog post for a few days, suddenly it turns into a week, and then … you find 3 weeks have gone by and not a word written. That’s me. I just...
View ArticleBirthday Girls
Happy Birthday to our two furry girls who are twelve years old today ! Macy and Milly have been with me since they were just 8 weeks old and we’ve had many an adventure together. Macy is all black...
View ArticleA Rose for You … and Crafting for Christmas
Hello Blog Friends! This rose is for you. Though my blogging is infrequent, you still pop by each day. I love that you do this, and I’m very grateful. Thank you so much for your visits, comments...
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