Tracing Rainbows

As usual, my first card is the one I take to my WWDP Residential. I have been completely carried away with cutting felt birds using my die c...

My friend Rick went back to Pinner the other week, for the first time in over half a century. He said he recognised much of the old place-...

Here I am at Hothorpe Hall for my WWDP Residential Conference.  The venue is lovely. The phone reception awful,  and Internet seems wobbly...

Off to my WWDP Residential Conference today - so the freezer has plenty of meals in it and there is cake in the tin. Not that Bob is incapab...

When WW1 broke out, the young men who went off to fight had all been born in the 19th Century, in the reign of Queen Victoria. She had raise...

Let's end this crazy week with something utterly lovely. I freely admit to relishing the opportunity to go up to the capital every mont...

Our little town was selected to host the 2016 "Dorset Poppy Appeal Launch" last weekend. Volunteers pinned large poppies all over ...

I was looking for a craft idea I could do with children at our Christmas Craft Fair. There seemed to be lots of airdry clay tree ornaments...

I realised that I have been very remiss in posting pictures of Sicily. That's partly because I have still to copy to my PC all of Bob...

Since June I have had absolutely no faith in pundits, polls and predictions about the results of elections. I have read in recent months man...

  Rosie rides around in a Bugaboo Bee.  Now she is getting the hang of  food,  her buggy is rather crumb-spattered.  Liz looked at the ide...

It is only three weeks till Advent Sunday. So here's a heads-up about the Pause In Advent which will be starting then. I joined this b...

It appears that a post I wrote back in 2010  is suddenly proving very popular [it is getting lots of hits and appearing on Pinterest] , so I...

Here's the evidence of the next 10 days of the experiment. I really need to work harder at the selfies. The different colours do not r...

  For the first time since we got married, I am away from home on Bob's birthday. I'm here at Cornerstones, about to go and do a WWD...

A group of us us got together on Monday to assemble our tree decorations .  Using Aida Bookmark tape,  people had embroidered the various Fr...

We had a relatively lazy start to the day on Tuesday - I had an appointment at Wimborne Hospital mid-morning for a knee X-ray, and it was Bo...

Which is Italian for 'Sorry, I do not understand'. I still have not sorted out all the photos of Sicily which Bob and I took- even t...