Rumplestiltskin

“That’s the thing about true love, dearie. It can slip through your fingers. It’s the most powerful magic in the world, the only magic powerful enough to break any curse. It must be protected at all costs.” ― Rumplestiltskin Growing up I LOVED fairytales!  In fact, I still love them…  I think the idea of “happily […]

Christine Bernard

Family…  Forever.  For Always.  No Matter What. When its your birthday, you start getting all these requests of “what would you like?”, “what do you want for your birthday?” etc etc.  I had no cooking clue what I really wanted, so began to search for something that would be special & that I would keep […]

Rogue’s Pawsome Bakery

If you know anything about me, you know that my animals are my children & our number one priority!  They sleep in the bed with us; come on holiday when we go away (when possible); & I have cried nearly every time I have had to take them to the vet.  There are times that […]

Metafit

Movement is a medicine for creating change in a person’s physical, emotional, and mental states. Carol Welch I have never been hugely into fitness or exercise, and since getting my diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis my exercise has had to take a back seat just so my muscles can cope with normal everyday life. My sister, […]

Nib and Bristle

Put on your crown; let us conquer the world.” For my birthday, I decided I wanted something a little bit special as my “guest book”, & not something that would simply be put away at the bottom of the drawer & forgotten about.  I started googling ideas for this along with ideas for decor, & […]

Opgedollie

Oh I wish I was a punk rocker with flowers in my hair In seventy seven and sixty nine, revolution was in the air I was born too late, into a world that doesn’t care Oh I wish I was a punk rocker with flowers in my hair –I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker […]

Tuesday Jewellery

“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand – and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.” – Marie Beynon Ray I follow an amazing local jeweller called Tuesday Jewellery (check […]

Another type of treatment

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” – Thomas Merton. Don’t you find that at times you look around your house & you just really need a change?  Whether it be new cushions on your couches; changing the photos in your frames; or just rearranging the furniture – all of […]

Flower Frame – DIY

“Every flower blooms in its own time.” – Ken Petti Pinterest can be my best friend at times, but at others I just look at the images in complete disbelief & think “I could NEVER do that.” That’s sort of how I felt when I saw the following images (all taken off Pinterest): I was […]

Building yourself up again

“Straighten your crown, and build your empire.” As a young girl, we are always told “you’re a princess”, or “you’re so beautiful”; & the best part about this is that we truly believe it. We believe that Father Christmas does travel the whole to give presents to good children; we believe a little mouse manages […]