First up I’d like to congratulate Lynette on guessing The Taj Mahal in my Google Earth competition, check your e-mail’s Lynette and send me your address so that I can post your prize.  As I only had a couple of entries I wont do another competition but if you do want one just leave me […]

I know lots and lots of you are enjoying long summer holidays and the rest of us are stuck inside trying to keep warm so I thought I’d do a very quick tutorial for a great card idea.  This card can be used for a variety or things and if you cut it to size will fit a CD […]

Today’s post is a mixed bag.  First up I’d like to wish Cherry, over at Tales From Pixie Wood all the very best in her up coming marriage.  She is a lovely girl and her most recent post, talking about her pending nuptials, sent me right back to those special days leading up to my […]

You are not going to believe what happened to me today…
I was walking down the street when I was accosted by a particularly dirty and shabby-looking homeless woman who asked me for a couple of dollars for dinner.
I took out my wallet, got out ten dollars and asked, ‘If I give you this money, will you […]

When I was about ten years old my parents gave me a record player for my birthday, along with an album titled ”Abba”, I still have it today (note to self to check eBay prices!).  I played that record over and over again; all the while holding my hairbrush and pretending to be Agnetha swishing my long […]

With such a beautiful array of colour it was easy get creative.  I’ve had these two big letters for ages, they are gifts for a girlfriend who has two very lovely little girls, Abby and Lilly.  I just need to paint the edges in a dark pink which will set off the letters and they will be […]

I’ve been crook with a nasty flue over the past week and not felt much like blogging or anything else for that matter.  Lucky for me as my blogg has been up and down like a fiddlers elbow, apparently the server has “issues” mmmmmm.  I’m not really sure what’s been going on but each time I’ve […]

A few months ago I mentioned that I had started to go through menopause and that I had been really suffering with hot flushes.  The flushes had become so often that I was having them hourly, which is very unpleasant.  I did a bit of online research and found that a lot of people got […]