I have a serious weakness for wool. It is not unheard of to find me lovingly caressing an irresistible skein of alpaca or stroking an especially delicious hank of merino but I have a special weakness for sweaters. Particularly of the feltable, thirfted variety. I was gathering a rather obscene stash of the lovelies (obscene because […]
30
Jan
Finding colour… …in fabric… …at the library… …in the conservatory… …in schoolwork… …in stripes… …in tins… …in piles… …in sticks… …in night lights… …in wool… …and in friends. A splash of colour to brighten a cold winter evening. For more colour visit Ginny here.
30
Jan
in the kitchen: steak and (sweet) potatoes
Posted by Rachel Published in dan in the kitchen, in the kitchen, savouryToday my husband, Dan, is stopping in here to share a recipe. I am daily thankful that he loves cooking for our family and takes the time to prepare healthy (although rather butter rich) meals for us and I am excited to have him share in this space. Enjoy! Around this house, I get the […]
28
Jan
Joining SouleMama this Friday. Happy Weekending! {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments […]
27
Jan
Once a week when the “big” girls have gym, my eldest son and I get to visit the library together. The library is one of our favourite places and the hour never seems long enough. We wander through the children’s section. Pick some favourites. Even find some treasures. Then we snuggle up on the big […]
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