Lent: 1/40

Today is the first day of Lent, and I’ve already had my willpower tested.
I drink a LOT of tea. And everytime I make the tea (and a big cafitiere of coffee for the boys), I have to stand at the coffee machine and look at this:

It takes 3 servings of hot water to fill my [...]

The Usual Update

Ugh, I am so so rubbish at updating lately!
It was Louise and Nathans wedding on Saturday, so I’ve been busy sewing lots of bunting (sewing 14 metres of bias tape in one sitting – not fun!) and having SERIOUS debates in the middle of places like Hobbycraft and the party shop in the Galleries about [...]

Bunting

As previously mentioned, my friends Louise and Nathan are getting married soon on the SS Great Britain, and their wedding has a slight theme of a coronation party. The only problem was that they weren’t sure what could be hung around the room where the band will play, and it was going to look a [...]

Snooooow (part whatever)

I’m almost tired of seeing this on my Dashboard:

I say almost because I am a big kid really
Bristol has been hit quite badly by these snow storms, and I am beginning to forget what it is like to be able to walk down the road without slipping a little bit.
I’ve been one of [...]

Muff Muff Muff

Ooh, I do love that word. It’s just so much fun to say! Say it out loud three times, go on. Muff muff muff.
Anyway, the real reason for this post is to show off my muff. (don’t worry, it’s not rude!)
My friends Louise and Nathan are getting married in three weeks, and I decided I [...]

Snow, part 2

So I woke up this morning to a TwitterFon full of my London/South East friends all gloating that they had been building snowmen and having snowball fights at 2am while I was snug in my little bed. I looked at the iPhone weather thing, and once again Bristol was predicted to have snow. I turned [...]