Sunday, March 15th, 2015
Hello there. Sorry I’ve been missing in action for the last month. How can it have been that long? Oh well, I’m here now and I guess that’s what counts…. So where are we? No sewing, no knitting, precious little housekeeping or cooking, general neglect of 16 year old son (who anyway seems to prefer […]
Still here and still taking one day at a time….
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Sunday, February 15th, 2015
Today I finished the rag rug for my daughter – just in time really as she is moving out at the end of the week. She’s thrilled with it and I’m happy to be giving her something cheerful and practical – and of course because I used a whole load of old fabrics up in […]
Progress?
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Thursday, February 12th, 2015
The last few weeks haven’t been very easy ones for me. There have been some issues with my mother, who is 87 and lives all alone in England – where we have no family left and she has no friends. So when I say alone, I mean really alone…. There have been falls, collapses, failing […]
Difficult Decisions…
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Thursday, January 1st, 2015
Happy new year everyone! I hope you have had a wonderful Christmas and have made as we say here ‘en guete Rutsch’ (literally: a good slide). It’s a beautiful day here – clear blue skies and wonderful snow, so as was to be expected, we have hit the slopes. I am just starting to feel […]
A new year starts
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2014
I can’t believe how long it is since I last blogged…the time has run away with me again. I’ve had lots of good intentions, but somehow they have come to nothing or at best not very much at all….. Of course ten days in bed will throw the best organized of us out of the […]
Chasing my tail and swearing at my Bernina
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