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I have known for some time that my chaotic and messy craft corner’s days were numbered as Christmas approaches, and we will require the dining room for……dining in! (what a novel thought). Apparently this is unacceptable. With a trip to IKEA planned for last Friday, I got out their latestbrochure and came up with a…
I was very fortunate to have been selected by Lisburn City Council to visit Atlanta on a Trade and Social Mission from Lisburn, N Ireland to Atlanta Metropolitan Area, Georgia. To promote my business janmary designs, handcrafted jewelry, and also to meet retailers and invesitage the handcrafted jewelry market in Atlanta. I received great advice…
When MamaKat sent out her blog post prompts one lept out at me immediately…..10 years ago today my husband’s mum Jean was in hospital. We didn’t know it at the time, but she would only be alive a few more days. Jean was only 65 when she died, and as I am now 44, that…
After yesterday’s post, this one is much easier! Obviously my family and faith come way above everything else, but here is 15 of the rest …. Photography – whether with my iphone or DSLR (Canon 500D) I love to take pictures, and even when I don’t take a photo, I am constantly seeing…
The summer is over, and the kids are back to school. My daughters started back to school on Wednesday – new timetables, new teachers, longer school skirts (which they detest!) and same old routine! The following day, Thursday, my son started back at his school. Here he is with my husband – I love this…
Yesterday was my appointed “Ikea” day. Just like Beach Cottage I love to go for a wander around (by myself!) near Christmas, and perhaps be inspired, or pick up a few bits and pieces. I also had a couple of gifts to buy, so that was an added justification! My favourite purchase? Cookie cutters! These…