It is the time of year when many people start thinking about resolutions, me included. I generally like to have a couple as I do like a good ol’resolution. My smaller resolutions of last year were to sign my name with a capital ‘A’ unless writing to my family (just because) and to have a [...]
It was my birthday on Sunday and I celebrated with days and days of events spread over two weekends. I really love having my birthday and it’s exactly a week before Christmas so feels very festive and people are in a happy jolly mood. Birthday number one was with my family, we met at an [...]
I made this Christmas wreath by cutting out two rings of cardboard, one smaller than the other. I covered them both with felt. Then I wrapped lengths of ribbon around the bigger ring sticking down the ends. The ribbons were just ones that I’d gathered over the years – from gifts and here and there. [...]
I sent my sister this book Mini Christmas Knits and almost by return post she sent back this tiny jumper. Cute huh! She has knitted me lots of decorations over the years, for example this is one from a few years back is a particular favourite :)
Found the sign and went down the dark drive. Around the corner of this house. To this! The Grove House Rotunda. It had been made into a gig venue for a few nights. Very cosy and with mulled wine by Oxfork. Three local bands…. The Family Machine Cat Matador The Young Knives Also much discussed [...]
