I meant to publish this yesterday but I’ve been feeling a bit tired this past couple of days and totally forgot to share this. Watching: Last week was half term and on Friday I took my daughters to see The Greatest Showman at the cinema. I knew it was a period musical but was totally … More Mid(ish)week waffle
This is my first blog post of the new year and I have a finished object to show with you. I received lots of lovely crafty stuff and several skeins of beautiful yarn from my family for Christmas. I chose this self striping yarn by NicoleCMendez on Etsy. It’s in the Brr… It’s Cold! colourway … More My New Year’s Day cast on socks
I’m a day late which is down to me doing a bit of Christmas shopping last night. How are your Christmas plans coming on? Here’s a little round up of my week. Watching: The Strictly Come Dancing final was on Saturday night and my girls were quite excited about it this year. Every Saturday night … More Midweek waffle
Well it only seems like a couple of days since I last shared my midweek waffle with you. The weather: We had freezing temperatures, I think it got to – 3’C here one night, the roads froze and the country was blanketed in snow. The girls enjoyed getting out to the build a snowman and … More Midweek waffle
Hurrah, it’s December! I don’t know about you but I just love Christmas. The cold crisp days and evenings spent in front of the open fire are what memories are made of. Here’s a recap of my week. Family time: it’s tradition in my family to put up the Christmas decorations the 1st Saturday in … More Midweek waffle
Another week has gone by and here’s a round up of what I’ve been up to. Crafting: I’m still knitting these socks but am almost at the heel. Is it just me, I find it takes forever to knit from the cuff to the heel then after that the foot speeds along. Shopping: Last Friday … More Midweek waffle
We’re heading towards the end of November and my girls can’t wait to get the Christmas decorations up. I keep telling them we’ve got to wait until the 1st December so not long to go. Here’s a little round up of my week. Reading: I’m still reading ‘My not so perfect life’ by Sophie Kinsella. … More Midweek waffle
Hey how’s things with you this week? Here’s a snippet of my week. Reading: I finished Caraval by Stephanie Garber (see last week), it was OK but I don’t think it lived up to the hype. I would give it 3/5⭐. I have read a couple of fantasy books recently so I decided to take a break … More Midweek waffle
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Today I’m doing a little post to share a couple of snippets from my week. Visiting: We called down to our new favourite place, Rowallane Gardens on Saturday. We didn’t visit the formal gardens, instead we took a walk along the woodland route. It was just beautiful and autumnal plus there was a definite drop in temperature … More Midweek waffle
