Willy Wonka said his chocolate was ‘scrumdillitelyumpschous’ and I think my choc chop cookies are right up there with his chocolate!! In our house this is comfort food at its best. Miss Aimee had braces fitted on Monday, which not surprisingly has put her a little off her food. . . . so I’ve ...
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Such a delight. . . painted white
Yesterday, being Mother’s Day was a lovely day of pampering and being spoilt by my girls and hubby. We had a lovely time together. . . but then in the afternoon my girls had to work and study, so I found myself with a couple of free hours on my hands. The-man-of-the-house asked what I’d like to do, ...
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Shabbilicious Friday
Welcome friends to the first Before we start, let me tell you how the idea for Shabbilicious Friday came about. . . I have a lovely friend of the non-blogging variety who said to me “I really don’t get blogging… why do you do it?” I didn’t really have to think very long about my reply which ...
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A vintage beauty finds a new purpose
Hello there my lovely. . . what a grand old dame you are! You came to me all battered and dented. . . but through the thick layer of aging dust I glimpsed a gem. I love your rusted buckles, your cracked hinges, and sundered catches. If only you could speak. . . imagine the stories ...
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Chalk Talk
The chalk I am referring to is of course chalk paint . . . oohhhh how I LOVE me some chalk paint!! Hello everyone . . . I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. I spent my Saturday working on a couple of projects for my own home (for a change) . . . using my home made chalk paint. The first ...
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To market… to market…
As today’s post title suggests. . . I’m off to the market, but not the set up the marquee and hang out the bunting kind of market. On Monday night I’m holding a ‘Market Night’ on my Facebook page at 7 pm. Given the cost of international postage, I’m assuming that my Market Night will only ...
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