Brace yourself, spring is coming!
My husband came home from a week away just in time to catch my cold. We holed up for the weekend, warm blankets and tea keeping us company. We drove to the shop today, finally snivel-free and bright-eyed, and I…
No, *YOU* are Amazing
I can’t think of one person I know who hasn’t learned something incredibly useful from an older person in their life, whether that person may be a relative or a stranger. Our lives, all of them, are built upon the…
February’s Craft Announcement!
Ooh, I’m excited! February’s craft of the month is the beautiful, varied, and well-established craft of embroidery! (If you follow me on Twitter, you might have seen me mention it earlier this month.) Embroidery didn’t catch my eye until I worked as…
January’s Simple Pleasures + Other Highlights
It was beautiful in Chepstow today. The morning started out grey, but by midday it was breezy and bright and the earthy smell of spring was in the air. The local florist shop smelled heavenly of lilacs when I stepped…
Unexpected Journeys
January is coming to a close. The first craft of the year has been pounced upon and conquered as much as I could do with a month’s time to spend on it. Crochet has tested me, but it has rewarded…
