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  • Choose-day – Twitterific

    After yesterday’s trials and tribulations today’s Choice was pretty easy – give myself a little ‘Me’ time. Well, I’m working today so that could prove difficult. And then I remembered that old-fashioned notion of the Lunch Hour. Remember them? Reader, I took it! Lovely, lovely Twitter proved perfect for finding a place to go (mega…

  • Chosen!

      Choose-day part 2. This is My Quilt Top. I started it about 8 or 9 years ago and it’s completely stitched by hand. All of it. It took ages, a real labour of love. Now it needs quilting. I thoug I’d start CHoose-days with a bang. I choose to actually get this thing sandwiched…

  • Choose-day

    Life is about choices, no? Tuesday’s are now Choose-days for me. I’ll choose to do one life-enhancing thing each week. Well, I’ll try. I might even save a cat in the process.

  • I wrote that!

    So, the recipe book. Or should I say The Recipe Book. I thought you’d like to see it in the flesh as it were. I used old family shots together with my pics of quilts and stitchy goodness. Then I chose the recipes that had memories or interesting phrases (wrap yr brandy snap round a…

  • Buttons and bobbins

    As Christmas slips away from us, I thought I’d show you my Other Present. This from my sister in law and her vintage-obsessed husband. This is possibly one of the nicest presents I’ve ever received. How lovely.