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Stitches & Glitches
Well, Roderick the Wonder Guinea Pig has now had his stitches out from his desexing operation. The plan was to take him to the vets today to have the sutures removed and have him checked over etc. I...
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On the cards…
It is hot, hot, hot here and that is not conducive to being crafty. Although I feel the cold much more than the heat, even I don’t like being sweaty and uncomfortable, especially when I am trying to...
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Clothes maketh the man (er, woman)
Having a sad day today. Have spent the morning in tears which is pathetic and also not conducive to looking nice (i.e. lots of weeping = bags under eyes and general all-round puffiness – so not...
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Craft Convention Madness!
I like a craft show. All that paper and ribbon and buttons and crafty goodness all over the place. My purse shudders in terror because it knows it will be given a work-out. And today at the 2013...
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Blogs to Love
In my last post I vowed to fulfil my duty as a nominated “Inspiring Blogger” and nominate 15 other bloggers for the same award. I have said before that I am not much of a ‘net-surfer. I don’t sit for...
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Writer’s Block
It is sometimes hard to come up with a blog post. There are days when I could write a hundred posts easily and then, more often, days when I get stuck once I’ve clicked on “New Post”. Sometimes I...
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Words to Live by…
Good morning! I am a good girl today – I got up nice and early and went for a walk while it was still cool and quiet. We have had such a mild Christmas/New Year weather period, it doesn’t feel like...
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Quote for the Day : Life
“Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise,...
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Oh Christmas Tree! (Made of Scraps)
Another quickie post about a card I made this weekend. As per usual, I spent all day making cards I wasn’t happy with and then inspiration struck when it was time to down tools and get ready for bed....
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A Sentence a Day
For Christmas, my best friend CG gave me a sort-of journal, titled “A Sentence a Day”. As the title suggests, it has daily prompts for journaling your year (designed to show two years’ worth of...
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What I’m Worth
I don’t follow many blogs or online forums. I don’t have the time and I’m not one for sitting and reading a computer screen for hours on end (unless it’s Pinterest…and that’s another story...
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An Evening with Oprah
One evening this week, I went to see Oprah. Yes, THE Oprah. It was slightly surreal seeing her in the flesh, after 25 years of watching her on TV and hanging off her every word. The venue, the Perth...
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Quote for the Day : Quiet Wonders
“…Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors…” -–Charles de Lint Tagged: authors, autumn, beauty, bee, Charles de Lint, everyday magic, flowers, inspiration,...
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Quote for the Day : What You Really Love
“…Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray…” — Rumi Tagged: bees, blue, day, flowers, garden, happiness, inspiration, inspirational quote,...
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Now I am Forty-Three
So, today is my 43rd birthday. Forty-three. Four decades-and-a-bit. Where the hell did those years go?! I’m sure time speeds up as you get older. I know I am very aware of time passing and, more...
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Quote for the Day : The Sea
“…When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everything in me that is...
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Quote for the Day : Free
“..She decided to free herself, dance into the wind, create a new language. And birds fluttered around her, writing “yes” in the sky…” — Monique Duval Tagged: birds, changes, escape, flight, free,...
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What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do (and Your Mojo is Taking a Vacation)
As I have mentioned a few times recently, I am in a bit of a creative slump. Every time I try to make something – whether it be a card or a collage, something out of clay, or just a doodle – it turns...
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Learn to Fly
Hello everyone! Hope you’re having a lovely day I had a very productive and pro-active weekend, tidying up and getting things sorted out. I finally finished cleaning up my outdoor area (I have a...
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Just Be You (That’s Enough)
Howdy, folks! Here’s another little canvas I’ve been working on. It’s only small – about 6″ x 6″ – but I packed a lot in to it The background is a little bit too busy but I tried to use colours I...
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