I treated myself to a new book yesterday. I have been looking for something to help me improve my drawing, more specifically little doodles and sketches. Any little doodle I do just looks silly and a mess, and I get so frustrated with myself, surely it can’t be that difficult to doodle without it looking…… Continue reading Craft-a-doodle
How can it be November already? I swear the months go by quicker each year. I’m so sad that the summer is over and we are well into the winter months. It’s like a fog descends over my brain leaving me uninspired and unmotivated. Even thinking of the words to write here is proving tricky.…… Continue reading November already!?
I am sorry yet again for the lack of posts. It seems the time flies without me realising how long its been. I do have a good reason, I have been away on honeymoon! Even though we got married in May due to one reason and another we were unable to go away until later…… Continue reading Hola
I’m sorry for the lack of posts the last couple of weeks, I was faced with a serious technical issue when I rather stupidly threw half a cup of tea over my laptop. It struggled on for a couple of days all be it without the keyboard working before finally giving up and dying completely.…… Continue reading Blueberry Loaf
I was in the mood for experimenting, browsing Pinterest recently I have seen various pictures of peanut butter cupcakes. So I thought I would give it a go myself. So I added crunchy peanut butter to the cake batter. Once the cakes were baked and cooled. I took a small part of the top off and added…… Continue reading Peanut Butter and Jam Cupcakes
I made some Viennese Swirls today in honour of the start of the Great British Bake Off. I’m so excited it is back on our TVs again, and am eagerly awaiting it to start. I plan to have a go at some of the technical challenges over the weeks. So be prepared to see my…… Continue reading Viennese Swirls
Following on from yesterdays post I thought I would share some other cookies and biscuits that are inspiring me at the moment. I will start with these beautiful Parisian cookies by the University of Cookie Aren’t they awesome!? Too pretty to eat, I think I would rather admire as ornaments, I just wish I was…… Continue reading Cookie inspiration
Call me sad but I always get a little excited when I come across a new cookie cutter. So imagine my excitement when I came across an Eat Me cookie stamp in Hobbycraft. It had to go straight in my basket. The stamp even comes with its own little recipe, but I decided to use…… Continue reading Eat me…
It’s been such a looooong time! So what’s been happening? Well on the 15th of May I GOT MARRIED!! The best day of my life. We don’t have the official photos back yet, but here are a couple from our friends and family. My dress! Me and my gorgeous husband signing the register. The new…… Continue reading Hello World!
Anyone who has read my About page you would have seen that I have four beautiful guinea pigs. They’re my babies! :) From left to right we have Thelma, Teddy, Princess and Louise. Thelma a sweet little pig, she loves her food and tends to wheek the loudest at dinner time. (Guinea…… Continue reading Meet my Little Family
What Saysie Makes 