Clio Graham
I am going to show off some of the ceramics that I have in my home. These particular pieces by Clio Graham fill my American friend, the Second Martha Stewart, with envy. If I was a nicer person I’d gift…
Lovely Grey Day ... Revisited
Living in the realm of curiosity
Lovely Grey Day ... Revisited
Living in the realm of curiosity
Category Homemaking
Fifties Frogs
Aside from the dangly dolly that I’ve written about before. I haven’t retained a lot of stuff from childhood. My liking for tat at that stage of my life may have something to do with it. With a change in…
Bear with It
Sometimes things doesn’t work out as planned and you just have to bear with it. I was going to push ahead with setting up my retirement side hustles after we returned from Spain. But fate had other ideas. I got…
Amigurumi
When I look around my home I am blessed to see lots of gifts from other people. There’s a range of them: jams in the fridge, large pieces of furniture, plants, useful kitchen utensils, books and decorative objects. These lovely…
No Sofa
At the moment we have no sofa. The one that I bought a decade ago has gone to the local Hospice Shop. A couple of nice men came to collect it yesterday. I did attempt to sell it on Facebook…
Tolpuddle Martyrs
Once when I was a tax accountant, a colleague who was around about the same age, told me that I would vote Conservative ‘when I grew up’. Ha! Perhaps that’s why I remain young at heart. It hasn’t happened yet.…