If you read my ramblings on facebook or twitter you may already know that my not-so-trusty-of-late laptop is now simply a late laptop. It had been slowing down, stalling and generally misbehaving for quite some months now, getting crankier and more crotchety … Continue reading
Category Archives: pretty things
tiger treats
It looks like it is, but it’s not. Vintage, that is. We went to Luton at the weekend, for a family gathering. (My partner’s family, that is). And in Luton, they have a Tiger. So I got some Tiger treats… These … Continue reading
one good turn
When I do a good turn, I don’t do it in anticipation of reward. I was always taught to do as you would be done by. And generally, that’s what I try to do. So the generosity of others knocks … Continue reading
repurposed
Some say it is better to give than to receive. But not me. I am firmly in the “better to receive” camp. I love receiving gifts. However, sometimes people give you things that you love, but are not quite sure what … Continue reading
picture perfect: sara vestberg
It’s lovely to start the week feeling positive! I’ve had a lovely weekend – and got a lot done on a project that is currently taking up a lot of my time (I’ll tell you more about that later). The … Continue reading
kitschtastic!
Yesterday I posted about my fabric from Julie of Vintage Attitude – well, this is the other thing in my parcel! Isn’t it kitschtastic?! It’s actually vintage wrapping paper. Presumably for wrapping wedding gifts. The illustration reminds me very much of … Continue reading