To celebrate the arrival of the sun I decided to treat myself to a few new maxi dresses. I wanted something loose fitting but having had no luck in my local charity shops, I went online and found two maxi shirt dresses. This is the first of them, worn on a hot, hot day hanging out with Tink in the garden. Boohoo's Stylefix...
Knobs *chuckle*... Anyway, in the spirit of 'just get on with it' I've been trying to find time to tick off some of those little jobs that need doing around the house. In truth it's not going very well considering we're half way through the year, but I'm trying. Pine bedside table, Argos My most recent project was to build and paint Andy's...
Sunday was an awesome day. I'll start by saying that. Sunday was the day of the world record attempt for the largest gathering of fairies in one place. We didn't break the record, we missed it by about 50 fairies, but over 800 fairies donned their tutus to march from our beautiful Christchurch Park to the Town Hall led by a loud and...
A while ago I tagged Gingerella with a Liebster blog tag and one of my questions to her was - what would you most like to ask me? Her question was 'where do you think you will be in 5 years time?' I drew a blank and this really got me thinking. I've never been one to make long term plans, I'm a...
After the yumminess of Bessie's Mexican Veggie Lasagne I decided to try another of her recipes - Slow Cooker Quorn Chilli. I love using my slow cooker, with all the hard work done at the beginning of the day, having a meal cooked and ready at supper time, with no more effort required than removing the lid and serving, seems like such a...
A while ago I spent a rather lovely afternoon wandering around the beautiful and picturesque Easton Grange on the day of their wedding fayre. I'd been invited along to see the result of an extensive renovation and I have to say, the result is stunning! Set in the quiet Suffolk countryside, I drove down the long drive with the radio blaring. Stepping out...
As soon as I knew we were going to a ball I started to plan my outfit. I love dressing up and often find the planning of my outfit almost as exciting as the event itself. Having the chance to dress up and wear something that I normally wouldn't feels like such a treat! I was so tempted to buy something new, but...
