Rainy day and my ugly mug
It’s a miserable day here on the island. Luckily I am partial to rain and heavy, grey skies. The crazy, tree-limb tossing, roof-pounding wind I can do without. I am about to head over...
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High Rotation Monday
Recommendations for you on this cloudy Monday 1) Puzzling: Marc Boutavant is one of my very favourite illustrators. We have both these (above) fabulous, big ( 38” x 11.5”) Djeco Marc Boutavant jigsaw puzzles… they are...
Voici quelques beaux bloggers (I think that’s right)
Bonjour bonjour ! J’ai composé ce poteau entier dans le babelfish – ainsi mon Français peut être peu un bizarre. J’avais regardé beaucoup de blogs français récemment – tant de jolies choses et de...
Some things I may have been spending money on
1. Helen Dardik’s “Daddy Love” giclee print 2. & 3. Viking Plates by Herzenart 4. A 1930s butter dish, to replace an old favourite broken depression era glass one. I love this butter dish....
My Creative Space + Links
Kokeshi dolls slowly but surely covering the ironing board. Reprinting my moon print on the gocco. One more colour to go. (more creative spaces over at Kirst’s place) I have been pleasantly busy with...
Links I like today
o) Birds on a branch wall hanging (above) by Sew Liberated and the tutorial for the birds at Spool. o) Downloadable and printable (US Letter sized) lined paper for kids to practice writing on at Balancing Everything. o) Eric...
Skipping in the daisies
Image via the wonderful Dinosaurs and Robots Saturday afternoon and we’re wagging swimming lessons. Just another thing to not tick off the list this week. So what have you been up to? I’ve been...
Hottest: wishful thinking
It’s still hot. It’s not even shimmering heat – it’s just curl up and die heat. Our garden is not faring well – but it’s a good day to wash and dry an old...
Hottest: links
It’s going to be a hot few days. Just before I get to the enormous task of digging a house into the ground under the floorboards, Coober Pedy style, so that we can survive...
Creatures of Habitat: Beautiful Blogs
** Finally, I have updated my sidebar (right) with some links for July / August. This time I have decided to list the lovely blogs I visit regularly for inspiration, escapism and fetishism –...