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Making silver clay jewellery with Emma Mitchell of SilverPebble
Today I treated myself to a day out. I drove across the fens to a beautiful cambridgeshire village, and went to a silver clay workshop run by the wonderful Emma Mitchell also known as silverpebble. I took lots of pictures. This is my workplace, complete with tile, craft knife, rolly thing (I’m just all over…

Decision fatigue
At the weekend, our fridge freezer in the kitchen packed up. I say in the kitchen, because we also have one in the garage. One was here when we moved in, one we brought with us when we moved down. The one in the garage was frozen solid, and we decided to defrost it. Sadly,…

fire colour one by Jenny Valentine
Affiliate links (thank you for your support) Buy at amazon buy at Hive Iris’s father, Ernest, is at the end of his life and she hasn’t even met him. Her best friend, Thurston, is somewhere on the other side of the world. Everything she thought she knew is up in flames. Now her mother has…

Three things
Last night I cleared out the medicine cupboard. We do not need more plasters. Or paracetamol. I found the missing library books, bagged them up, and put them in the (mostly cleared) hall, along with the non functional clocks and too small iPad mini case. Today I dropped off the library books on the way…


Happy birthday Miffy
Happy birthday Miffy! I drew you a cake but couldn’t fit 60 candles on it. Hope you’re enjoying your camping holiday with us 🙂 Lots going on to celebrate the big day, I love these vintage fabric bags and purses. Do have a look around on twitter to see what else is happening too.






