The note from school said that they were making dragon heads, but if parents would like to make dragon wings, they were more than welcome. This is the kind of note that a mother, that sews, loves. LOVES. My head filled with different design options. I mentally went through my […]
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Three is a magic number
One of the advantages of working from home is that, come the school holidays, the children can play while I work. Usually, I clear my desk for the start of the holidays, but it just wasn’t possible this week. I worked and they played. On the whole, they are happy […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto:K is for keen
K is for keen. After time spent buying uniform for the one child changing schools, we popped into a book shop …… or two, while names were embroidered on said uniform. Among the purchases, was a book on butterfly and moth identification. Back home, the girls couldn’t wait to grab […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto : J is for juxtaposition and journey
Juxtaposition:the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. (Oxford Dictionary) Eldest is away on her travels. The second big adventure away from us, in the same number of years. This time, she is further afield. I can’t as easily jump in a car […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
