Dreaming of a new kitchen has been something I’ve done for as long as I can remember. It’s like it’s become a part of me. Even before I had a house I could call my own, I scoured page after…
At the weekend, I received a very last minute text message from a friend asking a group of us if we had plans for the Sunday. Unfortunely some of my friends had prior engagements, but as we were free and…
I was busily binning items the other day as I tried desperately to sort out the make-shift play room – one of my pet hates, as you might well know – when I happened upon a small wooden toy tray…
Hello Everyone! So here we are now in March – what a beautiful season. Bright and pretty blossoms and blooms springing up all over the place. The sun is shining and it’s warming up ever so slowly outside. We’ve decided…
Oh my gosh. This morning, alongside the usual sound of a flurry of letters as they scattered out from the little gold letterbox, was a deeper thudding sound as something much larger landed in our hallway. Which could obviously mean only one…
As I may have mentioned in my previous wedding anniversary post, my husband and I are rarely ones for grand gestures, or even smaller gestures come to that, for any special days in the calendar year, and with Mother’s Day…
Sometimes in life, we simply get too tied up in the ordinary, hectic every-day, that we forget or pretty much just run out of time for some much needed ‘downtime’, so last month we made a more concerted effort to…
Ok, I know – so it’s not exactly a milestone anniversary, like the big ten years or anything after that, but it’s special and important none the less. And anyway, it was way back in the wonderful summer of 2002…
For those of you who’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, I suppose much like me, here’s your friendly reminder that this Sunday is Mother’s Day. You’d more than likely have guessed though by the sheer amount of…
How, oh how, can it be the third month of the year already! Christmas only seems like yesterday, yet here we are now in March! Granted, February was the shortest month of the year, even with the extra ‘leap’ day! But, no…
Many of us seem to have an obsession with shunting objects of furniture against walls. Granted, there are many times, like probably in our normal everyday homes, where this is perhaps the only option purely due to lack of floor…
Embarking on any new project or venture is always going to be a learning curve. Some bits easier to grasp and understand more than others. But one thing we’re finally realising with the planning of our new dream kitchen, is…
