It’s been lovely having a full house again over Christmas…. but the nest is a bit emptier tonight …. these 2 have returned to Scotland

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Now, there’s a blog post title you don’t see everyday – but more of thay later. First thing first – no your eyes do not deceive you – I do now have 2 CT blinkies to show off. Still can’t quite believe it, but yes – the amazing girls at Weeds and Wildflowers have let…
At the beginning of each December, when the Christmas boxes come down from the attic, one of the boxes I most look forward to opening is the one that contains the Christmas films and books. Until Christmas Eve I like to leave them under the Christmas tree, until they are replaced by the presents! The…
This morning I had the chance to return to our church to take some more photos of the interior, including the prayers for peace on a cross, and the stained glass windows. Here are a few of my favourites. I know a few of you expressed interest in seeing more of the interior, especially the…
Not a very imaginative name for this post, but I am lacking inspiration. Today, as planned, we packed up the majority of the kitchen cupboards in preparation for the new kitchen being fitted. We have left only the bare essentials to get us through the week. I have also removed all the kids drawings etc…
A bit of a mixed bag of lessons learned this week. First, because I love the photo, as they say “If you want to get ahead, get a hat” – who said that anyway? While checking out a local craft fair last week, my daughter chose this gorgeous hand-knitted hat. A bargin at only £6….
Not sure why but I am strangely drawn to decorative signs and chalk boards for the home/cottage. This one was a recent post Christmas sale purchase (from Laura Ashley) And here are a few other ones currently gracing the walls and shelves, either here or at the cottage: I also quite like individual letters –…