CHRISTMAS! 23rd – 30th December From left to right: serious Jenga face, Gizmo snuggling with his ducky, loving our new Christmas tree topper from Paperchase, Dave’s festive tshirt, I made chilli chicken, a very happy boy with his Lego Millennium…
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Week 51
Cooking and more prepping! 16th – 23rd December From left to right: homemade pie for dinner, ice patterns on glass, Dave planted a new laurel hedge, hooray for late night openings, a Christmas elf installing a new headlight bulb on…
Week 50
Christmas prepping! 9th – 16th December From left to right: wrapping my Secret Santa gift, misty mornings, lots of sparkle, the tree is up!, mini fish and chips at our work Christmas lunch, my awesome gift from my Secret Santa (bridal…
Christmas Wreath
Do you guys remember the Christmas wreath that I finished back on January 1st? Well, the time has finally arrived to see it up on display in our house! I’ve only had to wait 12 months for this (my own fault…
Week 49
Lots of cooking! 2nd – 9th December From left to right: one of our engagement roses (Comte de Champagne), pulling pork, discovering that an ivy covered tree is about to fall on your sheds…, when you open a parcel expecting…
Roses
We’ve had a nice relaxed weekend, but also been pretty productive! Along with getting all of the housework done, I did a little more Christmas gift wrapping (though was gutted to find that my new parcel of ribbon contained someone…
Week 48
It definitely feels like Winter has arrived! 25th November – 2nd December From left to right: sleepy gerbils, details on Jackie’s cardigan, a frosty morning, cuddles with Harry, temperatures reach below zero, Harry selfie (featuring me, Kirsty and Dicky), leafy…
Baby Cardigan
I’ve finally found a second to share my finished baby cardigan with you all! I made this using the Jasmine’s Sweater pattern by Maria Bittner. Front Back I’m super happy with the outcome! This was a request of my colleague…
Christmas Wrapping 2016
I started wrapping my Christmas presents on Thursday, after months of trying to find a look that I liked! I eventually went with this… Grey and stars! I absolutely love it – simple but effective. All of the goodies came…
Week 47
Starting my wrapping! 18th – 25th November From left to right: my delicious looking pie crust, cardigan progress, “holidays are coming”, not sure what Tesco are thinking with their cocoa and spiced rum crisps?, our beautiful engagement card from Rich…