It was the night after Christmas when the feasts were over and all the guests had gone home when I collapsed on the sofa and just wanted to relax a bit. To wind down I started reading my favourite blogs.... Continue Reading →
Whether you are after a New Years 's party, you are a regular night owl or just had the odd sleepless night, chances are you need some relaxation during the day. I tend to have my tricks, but I wanted... Continue Reading →
I love gifts that are hand made. For one they are very personal and one of a kind. It also tells me that I was in the person's thoughts all throughout the creative process. This is the reason why I... Continue Reading →
I sat down with a steaming cup of latte in front of the window where we have the bird feeder. I opened up my laptop and decided that if no bird is going to bother showing up this time, I'll... Continue Reading →
About 5 - 6 years ago I mailed off a good number of holiday greeting cards to friends and family. Not a single one arrived. That was when I decided I will never, ever write another greeting card. Around that... Continue Reading →
Yeay, it’s December! The holidays and the end of the year are coming with lots and lots of celebration. A month for cooking, baking and crafting – all of these in excess of course. It is also the time when... Continue Reading →
If you read my post about how the creative process works for me it will not be news that I tend to (over) analyze my pieces even after I deem them done. This is exactly what happened to my blue... Continue Reading →
Now that I had a bit of time over the weekend I decided to go back to my birdhouse project. OK, it was more like I had to return to it. The dilemma of how to finish it was driving... Continue Reading →
Taking up a project one has left to one side is always hard. However, it is even harder when the same project just will not let you go. When it gets into your brain, it makes its way into your... Continue Reading →