Shop local this Christmas – delivered lots of new Janmary Designs stock to Doris & Jeannie in Belfast today
Shop local – Janmary Designs new stock delivered to Doris and Jeannie Anne St shop in Belfast

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Shop local – Janmary Designs new stock delivered to Doris and Jeannie Anne St shop in Belfast

When I started blogging in 2007, I wasn’t really sure what I was getting into….and I needed a name. I had been using the online name of JanMary in various online digital scrapbooking forums, and I was planning to use the blog primarily to share my digital layouts, I thought I would continue to use…
Firstly I am learning to be creative with “Lessons learned” titles! Some of my lessons learned this week – My beads turned out so much better than I expected – I will show you what I end up creating next week. First snow drops – even more hopeful sign of spring when they are peeking…
Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog
We have had a busy few weeks running up to the 2 performances of our Seymour Street Panto – Little Red Riding Hood. If you aren’t sure what a pantomime is, check out my Panto explanation. Some of these photos taken by David McCrea, some from my iPhone, some with my Canon DSLR – enjoy!…
I know that Dorothy’s shoes in the Wizard of Oz where red and sparkly, but these new shiny red ones brought the classic 1939 film to mind. I took my 3 kids, BY MYSELF, to a shoe shop in Coleraine this morning. “So what?” I hear you ask……This is something I avoid if at all…
This week has turned out much more sociable that we envisaged it would be. Due to the wonders of Facebook,we met up with an old school friend and her family who were back in Northern Ireland on holidays. Her sons and my son got on reallly well at the park while we chatted, drank coffee…