Inspiration & Quotes
Silent Sunday ~ Time to twinkle
Friend, family, pet or partner, we all need someone who makes us twinkle… Thanks to hubby for this little magnet – it’s the only one
Friend, family, pet or partner, we all need someone who makes us twinkle… Thanks to hubby for this little magnet – it’s the only one
As a reader of this little lifestyle blog, I’m sure that you’ll know how much I love tea. I can’t get through the day with quite
As you will probably know if you have read my blog for a while, my husband is an artist and runs a number of events
I thought I’d share a few photos of what I got up to last weekend because I was lucky enough to be treated to a day out at
Just a quick blog post today to share some photos that I’ve taken of my sunny summer adventures so far. I took a trip to
Well it’s officially the summer holidays now and students up and down the country are waiting for their exam results. Whether they have just completed
When the sun comes out, my thoughts turn to the outside of my house. I love my garden, but don’t really like getting dirty –
In truth, I hardly ever get time to read them. I was given a copy of Company magazine before it was released when I attended
One of the wonderful contributions to June’s Inspiration Challenge was the start of a story by writer Amanda Addison. You may remember that I shared
This weekend I’ve been enjoying watching all the bands and soaking up the atmosphere of Glastonbury. But I’m not forking out for a ticket, I’m not
Did you read Eat, Pray, Love? Did you watch the film? Did you study all the DVD extras? I did. And I really enjoyed both
Have you noticed that a lot of charity shops are now allocating a good portion of their display space to stocking vintage items? I’ve been
Today is the launch of a brand new photography exhibition at the Morley College, Westminster in London and it features work by my wonderful photographer friend and
This week I arrived home after a hard days work to find a massive box on my doorstep. The arrival of a parcel is always exciting
Tomorrow is the biggest shwopping event of the year – it’s the One Day Wardrobe Clear-Out in aid of Oxfam. I’m loving volunteering as an Oxfam Fashion
Since Easter, I’ve noticed that there are a considerable amount of “carboot sale here” signs popping up on main roads all around the county. So that
I had a plan to get lots of work done today – admin, tax returns, y’know the important stuff. HOWEVER, my new sewing machine has just
I am having a tough day. Not because my work has gone wrong. Not because anyone has been mean to me. And not because I’ve
Now that we’ve entered British Summertime and now that the weekends are finally getting warmer and the weather is ever-improving, I’ve started to feel like
I really don’t think there’s anything better in nature than a beautiful rainbow. It’s a mini-miracle in the sky and it happens so rarely that
Have you ever thought that you might pop from excitement. Well that’s how I felt when I opened the parcel containing my book. “Eeeeeeeeeeee” is
I thought I’d share a quick review of the book that’s on my bedside table right now. I’m reading Success Intelligence by Robert Holden PhD,
As we all know it’s National Pie Week in the UK this week (I hope you saw my blog post on my favourite pie recipes
I am pleased to be able to share a fantastic giveaway with you! Artist Andy Greenacre is giving away 10 limited edition prints of his “Remember These?” artwork
As avid readers of this blog will tell you, I love tea. I am forever stopping half-way through a task to have a cuppa. It
Happy monday morning everyone! It’s half term and that means hubby has a bit of time off work so we will be super-busy this week
You may remember that last Sunday I was taking part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch and I wanted to share the photos with you and
Yes, I’ve given in and given it a go. Despite not really understanding why I was signing up (really Pinterest gives you no clue when
Finally, it’s the last day of January and the month of grey weather and near-poverty after christmas has come to an end – well done
You may remember that I posted some pictures that I’d made using Doll Divine to make ‘pin-up’ girl versions of Cassiefairy and even of Amy
I was washing up this morning and my mind started wandering, thinking about the way I wash up, when I remembered how I first learnt
Well, the UK weather forecasters have been predicting a deep-freeze for a while now, with a freakishly low-temperatured cold-front predicted to hit the country this week
I am pleased to say that when I told my friends and family that all I really wanted for Christmas were books, they listened – and
Hello, everyone! It’s Mari here from Arcadian Home blog, a wonderful place to find great home decor inspirations. I’m so excited to be visiting with you at
Traditionally, festive decorations should be taken down by the twelfth night as Christmas comes to a close. There is a little confusion about precisely when the
Last year was really a significant year for my blog – I started writing more, taking more photos, chatting to my readers and other lovely
It’s finally New Years Eve and the time for making resolutions for the coming year has arrived. I’ve had a pretty awesome 2012 (the Olympics, the
I remember that not too long ago (well, in my lifetime at least) the January sales started on January 1st. We’d all have a proper
This year I went on a bit of a tour of the Christmas markets in the UK. It was a bit of a birthday treat
Hot chocolate is one of my favourite hot drinks during the festive season and I wanted to share a couple of photos and the methods for making
As avid readers of my blog will know, I’m very keen on thrifty craft projects and on sharing tasty recipes on Pieday Friday. As such,
I’ve been doing a mini-makeover on the living room of my new home this year and you may have spotted my previous blog posts about
This weekend I went to the Christmas Lights switch on event in our nearby town and this had become a bit of a festive tradition
Well, this Christmas is already turning out to be one of the best I’ve ever had – starting with an amazing visit from the Holidays
I am pleased to announce that my blog now has its own domain name! Yes, I must be a grown-up in the world of blogging now, because I
Now that bonfire night is over, I think I am completely justified in getting far-too-excited about the fact that Christmas is coming! This year I’ve
This week I treated myself to a book that I’ve had my eye on for a while called Crafting Christmas Gifts. I know it’s a
Over last weekend I went to the celebration event for the The Never Ending Mural project in Ipswich. This was a community-led project inspired by the
In fact, I’m not even sure how it’s pronounced – is it ‘pin-ter-est’, ‘pin-trest’ or even ‘p-interest’. Not that this even matters considering that I’ve
My new hobby is something that I’ve never been able to do before. When everyone else learnt to do it as children, I never quite
I was lucky enough to be in Preston during the town’s Guild celebrations. This once-every-twenty-years event included performances, art, processions, fireworks and music over a two-week
Faeries and Enchanted magazine is celebrating its 20th edition and their autumn anniversary issue includes a special feature on this year’s Three Wishes Faery Fest including
Here’s one of my favourite photographs from Andy Greenacre’s recent exhibition – check out his website here: www.Andy-Greenacre.co.uk This panoramic photograph was taken by the
Now, I’m not someone who is keen on camping. For a start, I don’t like being that close to bugs. And I hate getting dirty
Here’s a couple of stunning photos by photographer Claire Lacey, taken at Ipswich waterfront of an enormous piece of graffiti art and some peeling paint
Today is the opening event for the MA art exhibition at the University of Central Lancashire and if you get the chance, do go along
Its September and the new school term is starting, and for most of my life this has meant packing up my satchel (yes, I still
It’s that lovely time of year again when crops are harvested and lovely bales of all sizes can be seen in the fields – round
Check out this cute apron that I recently spotted in the gift shop on Southwold pier. It’s a sexy, hour-glass shaped ladies apron, and it’s
Just got back from one of the best weekends ever – I went to the races at Newmarket and had a fantastic day despite on/off
Today I’m off to Newmarket races for the day. I’ve never been before, and I have no idea what to expect and even less of
This weekend I went to the Ipswich Maritime festival and spent a scorchingly hot day wandering around the docks doing a spot of shopping, eating lovely treats and
I’m sad to say that the London 2012 Olympics are all over. This has been an amazing 16 days since the opening ceremony and I
I confess that I’ve got nothing done this week. I’ve seriously just been glued to my TV watching every event I possibly can and have
A stunning photograph taken this summer by Alex Clarke with a Cannon EOS 550D – great composition and amazing colours – enjoy!
Yesterday saw the first 20120 Olympic gold medals being won by Team GB and it was girl power in action as the winners of the
This past weekend I took a trip to Southwold and luckily enough I stumbled upon a lovely vintage fair that was being held along the
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