Joining in for the next round of #AlphabetPhoto today. I knew just the photo to use. Alert and anxious that she might be left out. This photo was taken as the Christmas turkey was being carved. Always challenging getting a front view of their heads. With such long muzzles, the […]
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Children, charity giving and books
If I was to write a novel, I’d base it in a secondhand bookshop. Two reasons. First, I’ve overheard* the most wonderful conversations, in the past, while selecting secondhand books. Snippets that a whole story plot might be built on. I would even suggest that it’s the best location for […]
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I heart my slippers
As I live and breathe, I made these slippers. They were a bit of an experiment for me. I used recycled yarn from my stash and two of my evenings. It really didn’t matter too much if they succeeded or not, but I so wanted them to. They really didn’t […]
Read moreJust have to learn – times tables
This morning started like most school days. Once the first two were out of the door, I had another 30 mins to get the youngest two ready. They usually are, so we spend the time reading or practising times tables. It is a surprisingly calm point in my day. Both […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
