Hub and I went to London on Sunday to see the English National Ballet perform Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Albert Hall. To say it was amazing would be an understatement! What made the performance even more special for me was it was Daria Klimentova’s last ever performance. It was very emotional and a…… Continue reading A trip to London
I was very excited to find out that Etsy aired it’s first advert on UK TV’s last night. Being the shy person I am I chose not to apply when the casting call was announced, however Etsy being as awesome as they are have given each UK seller a chance to appear in the advert!…… Continue reading People Make Etsy
I’m sorry I’ve not been around the past couple of weeks, I’ve been so poorly and have been holed up mainly in bed. It’s been a pretty miserable time. But after 3 months of being poorly and a rather maddening missed diagnosis from one doctor, I now have an answer to what is going on and better…… Continue reading It’s been a while…
I hope your enjoying your weekend, it’s so nice to finally have some nice weather. I thought I would share with you the cake I made for our anniversary. We had to postpone our plans due to me being poorly, but I’m pleased to say I’m feeling much better each day. The cake is a…… Continue reading Anniversay Cake
So I’m feeling a little sorry for myself, I woke up without my voice, it’s finally given in and stopped working completely, my throat is so sore and my glands are really swollen and my ears are all blocked up too… boo hoo :( The thing is it’s our first wedding anniversary tomorrow and we had…… Continue reading Vintage embroidery
It feels a like I have spent most of this year feeling unwell, I seem to recover and then a day or so later I feel rubbish again, I finally took myself off to the doctor this week and it turns out I need a blood test to see what’s going on, one theory… Glandular Fever…… Continue reading Spring stitching progress
Tea Cosy by Mrs Bertimus Ceramic Bowl by Mariski Handmade Vintage Cookie Tin by Whimzy Thyme Summer Flower Cuff by Beau Miracle Jewellery Mint Bow Ring by Mint Rainbows Reading Girl Clutch Bag by Lazy Doll These are just a few of my favourite things of the moment. I can’t quite believe it’s May already…… Continue reading Friday Favorites
I recently signed up to a Spring Stitching Club from Wild Olive. Each week for 13weeks an embroidery pattern with a spring theme is emailed to you to be downloaded and stitched onto a fabric of your choice, which will become a patchwork lap quilt. The quilt is made up of my favourite patchwork style to…… Continue reading Spring Stitching
I’m not entirely sure where the week has gone but somehow it is Saturday already and it’s been a week since I last blogged. Yesterday was a very sad day for us, we had a funeral to attend. When we got home I needed to do something to take my mind off things, and needed something…… Continue reading Coconut, Chocolate and Cherry Traybake
Happy Easter! I hope you are all having a lovely Easter Sunday. It’s been a nice relaxing one here, and I’ve stuck to the plan of eating as much chocolate as I can! I made some more shortbread yesterday but didn’t get a chance to decorate them, so while hubbie was watching the Formula 1…… Continue reading Happy Easter!
What Saysie Makes 