Mr M and I chat a lot about our planet and never more so than in recent weeks. Amongst other issues we eternally debate my need to wash and reuse plastic food bags, you know the sort, dried pasta, rice, beans, cereals. He believes I’ll never save the planet and I know I won’t. Instead, […]
Mixed Media – a variety of media used in an entertainment or work of art – loosely interpreted by me as any craft goes. I feel sure that I should in fact be following more rules for this beautiful craft, since much of my Pinterest research offers fabulous interpretations: One day, when I capture more […]
I once again have eyes like saucers. During this current phase in our home renovations, the amount of excess packaging and plastic wrapped around many of our new purchases has been quite extraordinary. And whilst we’ve gifted and sold a great deal of what we already had, I continue to try to find ways to […]
In my last In Real Life newsletter I asked if any of you had a particular craft idea you’d like me to address and I had several replies with different requests. Today I am looking at one suggestion from a dear reader who asked what she could do with gifted music sheets. Goodness, my mind […]
Do you find yourself gifting money or cheques for loved one’s birthdays and ‘that other time of year I dare not mention just yet’? Certainly, as the children in our family grow older, it becomes more difficult for me to buy them something they would like and they prefer choosing for themselves and I understand […]
