I don’t really believe in making New Year’s resolutions. Making up rules for myself seems to bring with it the overwhelming temptation to immediately break them. Just because I can. But that notwithstanding, I have been very good since returning … Continue reading
Tag Archives: crimplene
unnatural desires
This seems to be a week for confessions on my part. As well as sharing the dirty secret of my slovenly ways over half term, here I am, ‘fessing up again. I have realised during the course of this week … Continue reading
crimplene quickie
bobby dazzlers
Oops I did it again, as Britney used to say. I had to buy brooch pins in town, so I had to walk past That Shop again. The one with the bargain basement jam-packed-full of vintage goodies. And yet again, it … Continue reading
pretend patchwork paradise
Guess what? I bought another “frock for a fiver” from the Baklash bargain basement. Whoops! I only went into town for some practical shopping. I tried to stay away, really I did, but I had to walk right past the door to get … Continue reading
crimplene crush
There was quite a bit of Crimplene in our house when I was growing up. My mum, and nanna who lived with us, were both pretty keen on it. What can I say, we had no automatic washing machine or … Continue reading