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what I learned this week

15th of December – Festive Flowers (and lesson learned)
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15th of December – Festive Flowers (and lesson learned)

Like many mums when I stopped work (or should that be paid employment outside the home! I still work but without pay) I miss out on a staff Christmas party. Not that these were particular highlights of the season but it was still an enjoyable night out. For the past few years our church toddler…

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Lessons Learned – musuems, friends, and school runs
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Lessons Learned – musuems, friends, and school runs

 This week’s lessons are short(ish) and sweet(ish). Lesson 1 – I am loved and supported in our church   After an emotional evening service last Sunday evening, it was lovely to receive so many encouraging texts, messages, phone calls, and even visits and hugs! It is great to be part of such a caring church…

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Lessons Learned – Faith, emergencies and anatomy!
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Lessons Learned – Faith, emergencies and anatomy!

We have just had an amazing weekend at our church – very inspiring, encouraging and challenging – all rolled into one! A team came together from other Methodist churches to share with us – the theme of the weekend being There’s More of God for us. Here are a few lines that have really struck…

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Lessons Learned – Hats, education and faith
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Lessons Learned – Hats, education and faith

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….

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Don’t Count Your Brownies … lessons learned from half-term break
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Don’t Count Your Brownies … lessons learned from half-term break

1. It is wonderful when the hour changes over a half-term break – gives all of us more time to adjust, although for a certain 5 year old in our house it is taking MUCH later than it should! 2. When you plan to post a lesson about how much more delicious home-made chocolate brownies…

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Lessons learned and creativity shared
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Lessons learned and creativity shared

Have a thumping headache, so this will be a short(ish) post! First some items to share: Two Digital Scrap Layouts featuring a certainly little red-headed boy who turned 5 last week. He told me it was his “BEST birthday ever”. Two recently commissioned items I made for janmary designs.(Not much for sale in the Etsy…

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