I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who reads my blog and to those who take the time to comment. I appreciate all of you equally. I have had interactive websites and blogs for a decade+ and in all that time, I have always replied to every comment ever left for me. I don't always get a ... Read More about Thank you.
Happy Birthday Jacob
It's the last family birthday in our household today. Jacob, our 3rd son, is 5! He was our preemie baby. He wasn't due until October, and had been giving me problems throughout my pregnancy from about week 7. Clearly he was contrary from day 1! Because he decided he wanted out in August, although ... Read More about Happy Birthday Jacob
Designer on a fabulous team…
I have known this for many months now, but I'm proud to announce that I am on a design team with 10 other Stampin' Up! Demonstrators from around the globe. I was ridiculously excited to be invited to become part of the team, and it was quite soon after I joined Stampin' Up, back in June! We are ... Read More about Designer on a fabulous team…
Eastern Elegance the Showcase
Well, I've struggled like bilio to make use of this paper for smaller projects. Not because I don't like it, but because some of the patterns are on the large size. I love the colours, and love the patterns, but as I said, it's been a struggle. So, I have been determined to use this paper once a ... Read More about Eastern Elegance the Showcase
Back to School Notebooks VIDEO
So, my 3 eldest sons are back to school next week, and my youngest son starts in playgroup. And what do you do for the child that's returning to school? Give him a notebook covered in Christmas paper. Isn't that obvious???!!! Okay okay, I jest, but actually, this is Christmas paper. Or more ... Read More about Back to School Notebooks VIDEO
Bespoke Packaging Designs
Well, as you know, I regularly make bespoke box and packaging designs, but I'm now at a point where I have so many requests coming in each week, that I need to formalise it a little more with an online request form. So, it's up there in the header menu, but there is a link here also to it. I ... Read More about Bespoke Packaging Designs
Cupboard Inspiration?
Last week, when visiting my Mum with the children, I knew I wanted to look at her home through different eyes. I know her house and decoration very well, but sometimes, when you see something so often, you stop actually seeing it for what it is. That old adage of 'the sum of the parts is greater ... Read More about Cupboard Inspiration?