Author Archives: Vics
Pausing for breath
We’ve had quite a time of it recently, all told. B got sick last weekend and we ended up in hospital with him overnight on Sunday and were then back in and out over the next few days. We’re so … Continue reading
Happy Monday
I can’t quite believe a week’s already gone by since I last posted… completely rubbish, must try harder. In the meantime, some bits and pieces to brighten up Monday morning! B and I got going early this morning and headed … Continue reading
Happy Monday
A little late in the (Mon)day, but here are a few lovely things making me smile and inspiring me this evening… We escaped to Norfolk for a few days last week and stayed in this beautiful place… worth keeping in … Continue reading
Rhubarb rhubarb rhubarb
Mostly I’m all about ease and speed when it comes to cooking, but I spotted a recipe for French Rhubarb Tart in the latest Good Food magazine and for some reason felt compelled to give it a try. Beautiful food … Continue reading
Happy Monday
Some happy finds for a drizzly Monday (it was snow, now it’s just drizzle. Does that make it snizzle?)… How cute are the little fellas above above? Tutorial on the Purl Bee blog. Spotted this amazing hexie dress at the weekend, … Continue reading
My speedy Valentine
Having a baby means you have no time to do very much of anything really. True story. Not that I’m complaining, I wouldn’t have it any other way. But there are times you’d rather make something than buy it, so … Continue reading
Page turners
One thing the big clear out made me realise is I have a ton of fantastic books that I don’t make nearly enough use of. So in an effort to change that, I’m going to share reviews of some of … Continue reading
Happy Monday
A Monday moment to share a few things that are inspiring or making me happy this morning… Loving this art as showcased on the cover of Uppercase Magazine Discovering so many delicious recipes from this book (including the deliciousness of a really nice … Continue reading
Tidy desk, tidy mind?
I’m lucky to have a craft area. It consists of a desk, a couple of shelves and a couple of small, filing-cabinet-style units. And I’m ashamed to say it has been overrun with all sorts of crap for an absolute … Continue reading
Happy Monday
A fresh take on an old series where I gather together a selection of things that have caught my eye, cheered me up or made it on to my to-do list in an effort to start the week in the … Continue reading



