Good Tidings of Comfort and Joy

Good Tidings of Comfort and Joy

I am surprisingly Christmassy this year...panic has not set in yet and it really should have because I have not bought a single present yet in real life. I have a huge Christmas planned. Many of you know I welcomed my first Grandson to our family Christmas last year...he was all of 3 months old [...]

Hold On

Hold On

Mama, Come here Approach, appear Daddy, I'm alone 'Cause this house don't feel like home If you love me don't let go If you love me don't let go Hold, hold on, hold onto me 'Cause I'm a little unsteady A little unsteady Hold, hold on, hold onto me 'Cause I'm a little unsteady A [...]

Feelin’ Girly

Feelin’ Girly

I'm not often what I'd describe as a girly girl. I've never been one for the colour pink and never gone for cutesy looks for my avatar or for my home decor but sometimes it's really fun to move a little outside of the comfort zone and try something different. It's even more of a [...]

Land of Make Believe

Land of Make Believe

It's always a treat when there is a new release from 8f8 and this month it's at Anthem. I think this has to be one of my favourite rounds of Anthem because of the theme...my wallet has certainly felt the hit of how much I've liked this round! The 8f8 release is called Make Believe [...]

Marrakesh Express

Marrakesh Express

Happy Sunday. I hope this post finds you happy, well and safe. I sometimes think we're pretty lucky to have already had our established Second Lives in place when the pandemic hit. We were already used to using technology to stay in touch. We were already used to the benefits of long-distance friendships and relationships. [...]

Pretty Party Time

Pretty Party Time

It was a long and quite stressful day yesterday. Working from home was much better than I thought it would be and this evening I have spent hours upon hours pouring over blogs and flickrs. It turned out to be the hardest blogger search I've ever been involved in. Normally after a search I have [...]

Festive Treats and Gourmet Delights

Festive Treats and Gourmet Delights

3 more sleeps! The kitchen is starting to become the hub of the energy in my house with foods that can be prepared in advance of the big day. My eldest daughter has become a Pescatarian in the last year and this is the first Christmas I'm catering for her. I found an amazing recipe [...]

Frost Nook

Frost Nook

Good morning. So, it only really dawned on me yesterday that we had a week til Christmas. I hadn't really thought about it but sort of had it in my head that it was a couple of weeks away. I'm pretty much on top of things in real life. I need to send something down [...]