Stitch This

  • Waiting room bingo

    Shall we play a game? How long will I have to wait for my parkinsons nurse appointment? It’s set for 11am. Normally it’s at least an hour late. I have knitting and crochet with me. To kill time you see. Not to show off I can still hold the needles/hook. Not at all. No reason…

  • Frogs

    Can you read the sub title?! Did you ever feel you just ended up with frogs after a day’s effort? I do. But not today. Today I didn’t shake too badly and I achieved nirvana by getting two 5 year olds engrossed in biscuit making. While keeping little one happy. Amazing. I’m celebrating because it…

  • Little fish

    A strange day or so. I stayed over in London for work and had a taste of my old, pre babies life. Went out after work, drank (a bit) of wine, had a lively and lovely meal with good friends. Mmmmmmmmmmmm the food was awesome. Great night. And yet. Despite all this I missed my…

  • Wow, it’s hot

    The UK is sweltering. It’s lovely. We spent yesterday afternoon in a paddling pool. Well it felt like it. Little One stood unaided – yay! elder dressed as a cat. Other Half talked boats. And I just enjoyed being. I don’t often get the chance. The boys were brilliant. Our friends’ BBQ superb. Frankly, after…

  • To do or not to do?

    Looking back on this blog I’m struck by my total inability to finish…I love to start a project but hate to end it. So I’m going back to my to do list approach to see if i can actually achieve something over the next few weeks. Bear with me. Please. Make tea tray quilt –…