Two years ago, at about this time, I was getting ready to get married. I thought I would be a nervous mess, worrying that all my plans were in the hands of other people and my control had been given over. However, I found myself particularly calm Continue reading “8 things I’ve learnt from 2 years of marriage”
Confetti has become that must have action shot of the wedding. It one of the iconic moments of the wedding day that dates all the way back to medieval times. In fact, Continue reading “DIY Your Own Confetti”
Yep… it’s been a while and boy am I glad to be back! As ever, new ideas popped up and new opportunities came my way and my little fledgling corner of the internet took a significant back seat. Continue reading “What’s been happening??”
Lavender and sunflowers are the stuff my dreams are made on (Shakespeare connection intended). They are two flowers that I just can’t get enough of, both for different reasons. I have been an overt sunflower lover since my childhood. Continue reading “Lavender and Sunflower Farm Picture Book”
In my recent epic “sort out my flat” project I came to realise that alongside all my craft hoardings, I was also proving to be a serious magazine hoarder. I used to buy weekly celebrity or style magazines… Continue reading “How to have a creative declutter – get rid of old magazines!”
I’ve been on another course… this time a course that I think will help change my current bad mood with my home. Continue reading “Bring On The Chalk Paint… An Annie Sloan Workshop at Love Handmade”
At school I hated art lessons. I didn’t think I had the correct skills to be an artist and I thought if I couldn’t create an accurate image or representation of an object or person, then there was no point. Continue reading “I learnt to draw!”
I have been planning to bake some Rosemary Focaccia for about 2 years now. Since the day my friend and housemate Phoebe came home from a long day of chef training at Leiths School of Food and Wine with the most delicious salty loaf of focaccia bread I have wanted to make an attempt at my own. Continue reading “The Best Rosemary Focaccia”
I’m a proud North Londoner through and through. I love wandering around Hampstead, stopping for a crepe and taking a slow stroll around the Heath, going for a coffee and catch up with friends in Muswell Hill or Highgate and enjoying the all important food and drink in Islington. Continue reading “Brentford Picture Book”
Yes so I’ve been MIA for months – that’s because I was attempting to work full time and plan a wedding and my little brain couldn’t deal with more than that at once. But I was actually blogging through the wedding process for the wonderful Smashing The Glass Jewish wedding blog. Continue reading “We got married!”
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