Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Today is a MUCH better day! Thank you so much for all your lovely supportive comments over the last few days – you have no idea how much they helped. Life is always a bit of a rollercoaster isn’t it? I can now report that my son is getting better, the antibiotics are slowly having […]
Tickety boo!
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Today I’ve finally got down to making my swap gifts for the FQ Retreat. I knew I wanted to cover some nice notebooks, but I’ve been humming and hawing about what exactly to do. There have been a lot of lovely things already posted on Flickr – a lot of linen Zakka-style things and cool […]
Getting creative!
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Sunday, May 13th, 2012
Nothing dramatic to report from up the hill today. I’ve been doing a little bit of this… and this…. and this… and I’ve realised that the FQ Retreat really isn’t very far away at all and I need to get may skates on with my 4 gifts for the sample swap… Mmmm that’s a tricky […]
A little bit of this and a little bit of that.
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Thursday, May 10th, 2012
Especially the weeds….so guess what I’ll be doing today now that the rain seems to have abated for a while! Every year it’s the same. I long for things in the garden to start growing….and conveniently forget just how much work a garden is. Don’t get me wrong, I love pottering in the garden, but […]
Everything in the garden is blooming!
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
It’s arrived!! My Fat Quarterly Retreat name badge… Isn’t it great! I love the Swiss cross theme! And look how cleverly Katy has embroidered all the things I love to do…run, quilt, knit, write!!! It was made for me by Katy, who you can visit here. (Katy is an amazingly prolific quilter and a talented […]
Look what the postman brought me today!!!
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