I am having the veranda door open despite that it on most days makes it a bit too cold inside. Nstead of closing it i put on woolen socks. The wood anemones are fading but instead the dandelion season has arrived. their bright yellow flower heads are greeting you almost whereever you go around here. There is a cat that has started to lurk around the bird feeders, i try to chase him away but he keeps coming back. Thank YOU for stopping by here,. It makes me happy! Newest novel, .

To see why - and I only wish I could shower every one of you with goodies! Before the big reveal, a reminder to all winners.

Busy, Busy, Busy. Mostly in a good way.

Adoption is a process where ever.

A big trend at the moment is marble. I got the inspiration for my box from Oh Joy! Jewellery. The effect is immediate and so quick to create.

A Failed Challenge, Four Successful Garments. Back in March, I think, I decided that I wanted to take part in the Dress Like Your Grandma Challenge. Organised by Tanya of Mrs Hughes, not so much for sewing something vintage, but more as a tribute to my grandma. I wanted, however, to stay true to the shape of the dress bodice and for that reason I used Simplicity 1587. It always surprises me how different garments can look, when using different fabrics.

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