To my lovely readers and friends, May you all have a wonderful Christmas wherever you are. I hope you all take time to celebrate, reflect, indulge and enjoy the joy and sprit of this very special time of year. Thank you for sharing this year with me, I am so excited to be having our first […]
{Keep Reading...}flower sugar giveaway
December 19, 2010 By 747 Comments
Time for another big fabric giveaway? I think so, what with it being Christmas and all. So up for grabs are 2 fat quarter packs of the lot…..that is 20 fat quarters of the gorgeous Flower Sugar range from Lecien as featured in this lovely picture. Imagine what you could make with all of those […]
{Keep Reading...}I’m lovin’ it!
December 18, 2010 By 44 Comments
My hair that is! I’ve been wanting to go short for so long and it feels so good…… My hairdresser did a gorgeous job and it’s exactly how I wanted it. Mind you, the fun really starts when I have to style it myself in a couple of days time…..until then I’ll enjoy my hairdresser […]
{Keep Reading...}christmas lists
December 16, 2010 By 15 Comments
How are your lists coming along? Mine seem to be growing longer by the day and I really need another week to get ready for Christmas. Thankfully in the present department I just have the adults left….oh and retro daddy the hardest person to buy for……..ever!. At the moment he is thinking a docking station for his […]
{Keep Reading...}shhhhh…..Flower Sugar 2
December 16, 2010 By 25 Comments
Sometimes a fabric range comes along that I just can’t resist. Where I have to have it all (well almost all). Flower Sugar 2 is that range. Oh my, it is so pretty and I’m sharing with you a sneak-still-wrapped-in-plastic-peek. But shhhhhh don’t tell retro daddy. He won’t be impressed as I already have too many bolts of […]
{Keep Reading...}kids bedrooms
December 15, 2010 By 21 Comments
I love seeing inside other people’s homes and thought you might like a sneak peek at mine. I should say at the outset it is nothing fancy so don’t get too excited! Having 4 little ones so close together and moving house a couple of times in between has meant that I haven’t had a lot of […]
{Keep Reading...}failed test knitter
December 14, 2010 By 17 Comments
Please, let this be a lesson to everyone! Do not ask me to be a test knitter for you and if I say yes, give me a strict deadline and don’t be too nice to me! Because life gets in the way with a new baby and it will take me over a month to knit up a […]
{Keep Reading...}giveaways
December 14, 2010 By 3 Comments
Ok, a bit of housekeeping with our giveaways. The Blurb book was won by Debbie who is very excited to be making a book for her dear mum who has alzheimers. I think it will be a very special book and I hope you enjoy making it Debbie. You can still win 1 of 3 magazine […]
{Keep Reading...}I’m going short
December 13, 2010 By 50 Comments
EDITED: Well first I might need to reassure a few readers that I am a strong independent woman! No man rules my life and this post was written a bit tongue in cheek. I don’t know about you but sometimes I like to spice things up……….with my hair! After the twins were born I went for the big […]
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