Fading colours of hydrangea in the back garden

Todays digital scrapbooking layout is (for a change) another Paris layout. For more paris pics, read on! Simply put – my What Works for Me Wednesday is Try Ikea – especially if you live nearby one of their stores. On my last post I mentioned in passing I was planning on visiting Ikea. I was…

I love Nativity sets and I now have quite a number gathered up over the years. This one is a particular favourite as it is wooden and very child-friendly. I remember buying it in Selfridges in London and when Sarah was small she used to ask why Jesus was born in a table? Today while…

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Thanks first for all the best wishes for Jane, who turned 8 yesterday. The party went well, lots of giggling and sweets and even some craft, and I was so tired I fell asleep on the sofa after we had cleared up. After church and lunch today, we headed off to visit Santa, with our…

Following on from our Christmas Eve traditions …. here is a traditional Christmas in our house. The alloted time for our 8 year old to come in and wake us up was 7am, but as he was sick in the night with a high temperature and we saw him at 4am, 5am and 6am ……..