I have made Christmas hampers as gifts for the last few years, for various friends and family, and I’m doing the same this year for Dave’s parents. I think hampers make really nice presents and they’re so easy to personalise…
Category: not crochet
Christmas Stamps
As you all know, I am an avid Postcrosser, and have nearly been doing it for a year now! In (almost) 365 days, I have sent 178 postcards to 30 different countries. It’s definitely one of the best projects I…
That Autumn Feeling!
Last weekend, Dave and I decided to go for a little walk in some local woods and a nature reserve, and I couldn’t resist sharing some photos with you all. Autumn (or Fall) is my favourite time of year and…
Pizza
Dave and I made ourselves some pizza for dinner last night! It was actually my first time making pizza myself, and we cheated a tiny bit and bought some just-add-water dough, but otherwise we did this ourselves and were really…
A Day In October…
Autumn leaves Dave and I visited a local garden, Compton Acres, yesterday afternoon. It was beautiful, and such a great place to take photographs! The Italian Gardens The gardens consists of separate areas; an Italian themed garden, heather garden, woodland…
Where Have I Been??
Hellooo! I’m back! I’ve been hibernating lately, and I’m really sorry. I’ve had the last two weeks off work, which has been much needed and I’ve been in and out of the house. Unfortunately haven’t had much time to keep…
Owls!
Again, more apologies for my silence this month. It really has been a busy one; a combination of work, and a ton of social stuff going on too! This time, last week, I was getting ready to go away for…
Goodwood, Craft Fayre, and Work
I’ve been so quiet this month; sorry! Stuff has been hectic and I haven’t had much time to spare! On Friday, I went to the Goodwood Revival, which is a festival celebrating vintage cars and fashion. It was a birthday…
Soy Glazed Chicken
Tonight I cooked from my Gok Cooks Chinese book, for the first time! I am so impressed. The book itself is a thing of beauty, and the recipe was really easy to follow. All good so far! I decided to…
Barn Owl In Flight
While on the subject of owls; I just stumbled across the most beautiful necklace on Etsy! © HandyMaiden Absolutely stunning…I’m in love. I may have to buy one of these when I get the chance, because I adore it! Click…