For the first time this year, I was out and about with bare toes in my Birkis  today and yesterday.  A moment of silence for wild inner rejo...

Often on Facebook, when an apron pic comes along, a whole bunch of ladies want to know where either the apron or the pattern comes from. E...

Right now on UK eBay this book is up for auction at a reasonable price (they will ship to the States). Long out of print, the only copy y...

Just the oddest thing happened to me yesterday.   I felt as though I’d been sorting out my clothes and discovered that Narnia really does b...

These two things are not connected at all, except for inhabiting the same space of time. This is Thing One . I have always won...

The YouTube video I embedded on this blog yesterday was found and sent on to me by my daughter Fi, who is part of the household where I live...

I totally love this!  This is just the best!  Oh how tremendously utterly cool!  yeah! Go, those groovy music men!! From the award-winni...

Oh, wow!  I am so excited about this!  My favourite thing is writing fiction, and it is also fiendishly difficult, demanding and I am never...

Just the oddest thing happened today. I’m a reclusive type and don’t go out much.   Through this winter with its rain wind snow ice cold...

Mikey was fast asleep in his stroller in the passage, so for once his mother was free to play the piano without young Beethoven on her lap j...