Creative clutter is better than idle neatness. Wednesday, 1 July, 2009. Posted in Family and Friends. Christmas Day is on Christmas Day after all! Monday, 24 November, 2008. When she said that I thought she really meant with a marker.

Sunday, 21 January 2018. 2017 Occasions worth remembering Part 1. It was a wonderful day having the family altogether and the best gift for me. What a blessing to have your children close at hand, I thank God for them daily. Wednesday, 3 January 2018. The grass whithers, and the flowers fade. My last post, I wrote about my mum and the road we walked with her as she battled with dementia.

16 August 2017 by lavenderjack.

My little bit of this big World. Sunday, 15 April 2018. Yesterday was a perfect day, we spent our time in the garden, firstly we moved this table and chairs down to our decking area, it captures the first of the sunshine. The empty space outside my greenhouse, I filled quickly, I have moved the blackcurrant bush here and have a huge pot for our outside tomato plant, plus a few smaller pots. Our wooden table and chairs are often in the shade through out the day. We had a late lunch .

Welcome to my blog! Thank you for dropping by. i will be blogging about my life in Devon by the sea-side, decorating my 1926 home, vintage treasure hunting from auctions, charity shops , recycling centres and the good old british car booty! One mans rubbish is another mans treasure! Baking, sewing, painting and probably the weather! Wednesday, 20 August 2014. My Lovely New BODKIN Jacket.

Wednesday, 8 April 2009. National award for controversial temporary council officer. The council had lost its chief executive and deputy chief executive in quick succession after the coalition of Independent councillors began running the authority.

Nidificate verb to build a nest. Saturday, 15 August 2015. A quick, thrifty makeover. Down the road from the fabric shop are two charity shops. So after perusing the fabric isles, pondering which lovely fabric to purchase for my next home made closet project, I pottered up the road. This size 18 top, I thought with a bit of creativeness would make rather a pretty petticoat, so it came home with me. I chopped of the top, took of the buttons and stitched up the opening where the buttons had been.

It is all coming together slowly. Last Wednesday these appeared on our roof. 12 solar panels to generate some electricity for us and help the planet. Jonquils in vase on end of my kitchen counter.