Pomegranate & Rose Christmas Door Wreath

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Pomegrante Wreath - 1

Hello! So, after weeks of having Pomegranates drying in my kitchen yesterday they were ready to be attached and made in to my Christmas door wreath for this year. The wreath is actually hanging from what is officially the back door but this is the door that everyone uses when they visit so it makes [...]

Easter Table 2011 – Part Three

Friday, April 1st, 2011

Easter Bird Houses - 1

Morning! Happy Friday everyone. Friday? Again? Does that not seem a little odd to you? It all goes by so quickly. A project that is still ongoing is my Easter table. I bought these great wooden birdhouses from the rather fabulous Hobbycraft. They were unfinished when I picked them up so I gave them a [...]

Easter Table 2011 – Part Two

Friday, March 25th, 2011

Easter Table 2011 Decorations - 1

Hello! How are you? I feel like I’ve not been at this computer for an age and it’s a bit strange. Strange but nice. I’m not great at sitting still at a desk which you may have gathered by the amount of typos that regularly feature on my site. I literally type, publish what I’ve [...]

Super Simple Easter Gift Idea – Egg Cup

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Egg Cups - 2

Good morning! How are you all doing? I’ve got some exciting things to share with you and show you over the next few weeks. I’ll be taking my camera on my travels and will document these exciting things. I think excitement is so important. As an adult I have noticed how I feel less and [...]

Easter Table 2011 – Part 1

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Easter Table 11 -1

Good morning! How are you? We’re good here, my twins are making us laugh a lot nowadays which is something that brings more joy than I know what to do with. A deep joy that I didn’t know existed. If someone had asked me what it was that I was most looking forward to about [...]

How To Make Fabric Birds for Easter

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Easter Tree Birds - 1

Hello! How are you today? How were your pancakes? Have you given anything up for Lent? Well, here in West Sussex things are moving along. My daughter has two teeth on the bottom that you know about and now she has two teeth coming through in the top. This means that when she is in [...]

Bringing the Flowers In

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Bringing the Flowers In - 1

As I write this the twins are in bed, Robert is making supper and I have feet that are tired so they are tingling a little. It’s nice to be sitting down, tapping on the keyboard and be able to see Robert pottering in my peripheral vision. We’ve hit this year running and already time [...]

Getting the Drinks In

Friday, December 17th, 2010

Preparing Drinks Table for Christmas - 1 - Cherry Menlove

Apart from Christmastime being a great time for getting together with loved ones and exchanging gifts, it’s also a great time for relaxing if you can possibly manage it. When the wrapping paper has been cleared up from the floor and the dishes from lunch have all been cleaned people like to settle back on [...]

The Sounds of the Season

Friday, December 17th, 2010

Sounds of the season - 1

Music plays such an important part in creating the magical atmosphere that flows through the air like entrancing treacle at this time of year. I have found that there are various types of music which I listen to at this time and they all serve different purposes. 1, Radio 2 I have Radio 2 on [...]

How To Make a Gingerbread Village – Part Two

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Gingerbread Village 2010 -6

Do you remember the little village that the Munchkins lived in in the movie version of The Wizard of Oz? I always used to love it when they’d show the baby Munchkins asleep in a giant nest complete with egg shells as beds. They looked so cosy and I remember thinking as a child that [...]

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