A few months ago I planted some tulips. I love’em – they’re one of my fave flowers and I was hoping that by now, the time of year when it’s usually beginning to warm up , that my (very bare) mantelpieces would be graced with little jars of home-grown Tulips. OH, NO, not a chance. …
Okay, so it’s March, and great – yes, spring is definitely on it’s way, but here in the UK that doesn’t really mean too much weatherwise. It can still be really quite cold. Just last Tuesday we had a corker of a day. Beautiful sunshine – a real teaser of summer days to come. It …
I have, in my come-in-handy store, a box of buttons – all shapes and sizes and colours. Some of them I’ve had for years – lots that I just haven’t been able to use because the colours are, let’s face it, pretty awful. I can’t just throw them away, it feels so wasteful. Buttons can …
Just couldn’t let this weekend go by without a big shout out to all you mums out there. It’s the most imprtant job in the world – don’t you forget it …..and if you ask me, it can be damn hard work sometimes. Happy Mothers Day ladies. Hope you enjoy your weekend. ‘Yarn Bouquet'(pictured above) …