Ruthie Redden is an artist and illustrator A pictorial storyteller inspired by the beautiful countryside around her home in Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. New beginnings, a move and silver linings . All the best laid plans . Here we are at the very end of April already, Spring has sprung and things are a-changing. New life, new beginnings, new things a-growing. I wonder if you guessed? And gradually begin to feel settled again as we grow into this, the swee.

Topics of Afan Valley Miniatures. Rowen Manor work in progress. I am trading under Afan Valley Miniatures making scale models of buildings of all genres. Afan Valleys Website for all my creations. Sunday, 16 December 2012. Sunday, 20 May 2012.

Thursday, March 15, 2012. Coming back for some 31 Bits. We have a winner of this adorable 31bits. Your new necklace will be sent to you in early April! Thanks all for playing.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012. When I think of Christmas decorations, a fireplace mantle is one of the first things to come to mind. stockings hanging in a row, draping garlands made of pinecones or tinsel, wreaths with beautiful bows. All of these accoutrements for the mantle are beautiful. However, this year I decided to give our mantle a romantique twist while also keeping the Christmas décor minimal. This picture from my Noël.

Sunday, February 21, 2010. Have a wonderful day and remember to Bee Happy! Sunday, February 14, 2010. Today I launched my very first ETSY shoppe, Pollyanna Pillows! My sisters have encouraged me for years to start a blog and sew pillows, since I love to sew so much! My sister Karen has developed my blog and created my ETSY shoppe. So, when I presented this heirloom quilt to Aunt Sylvia, I.

Thursday, July 21, 2016. I want you to settle down here and be fully at home. Just like a home, our hearts and min.

Monday, March 17, 2014. Spring Garden Court, Historical Eureka Springs Arkansas. Is looking like a winter wonderland! Angel at Rose Hall. Newly renovated - Raphael Room. Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States. L I N K S .

Building our Bungalow - Move it Time. The house is finished! We started moving in last week. We ended up moving ourselves with some help from some great friends. OMG what were we thinking not hiring movers! The stuff you accumulate in such a short period of time is crazy. Have a wonderful weekend! Saturday, 16 March 2013. Building our Bungalow - Update. Here are a few photo updates for you.

Wednesday, August 19, 2015. I was strolling down memory lane on there and I was making myself laugh and cry from some of my entries. What the hell happened? I want to be candid again. I want to be raw, sorta. I WANT TO WRITE AGAIN! But 57 years.