“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.” Arthur Conan Doyle, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Ahh February - more a month of endurance than discovery wouldn't you agree? By February the new year has worn itself in and even the most sensible of our new year ideals … Continue reading What I Found in February
House Shaped Things
Holiday Word Play (and Other Good Reads)
Written words can also sing - Ngugi Thiong'o Now its no secret I like words and lots of them The written word over the spoken word any old day if I had to choose, if push came to shove. And January, as always, had me wading through a lovely sea of them. Theres all those new year … Continue reading Holiday Word Play (and Other Good Reads)
What I Found in October, November (and December!!)
Time for us, and then some to take a squiz at a few things I’ve found throughout October and November and given we are deep in the throws of this lovely Christmas season let's throw December in for good measure. I do this because I love a good find and it always gets me thinking and remembering … Continue reading What I Found in October, November (and December!!)
What I Found In September
So time to take a little bit of a gander at what I’ve found in the month just past. Wondering why I do that ?? Well this post will fill you in a bit but really its because like most of you I love a good find - whether its a good book, a good basket, … Continue reading What I Found In September
Sitting Pretty
Some pieces of furniture just seem to suit your house and life right down to the ground and this chairs one.
What I Found In July (and August)
"When we begin to see the ordinary as worthy of a closer look, everything changes" Shannan Martin
What I Found In June
Hi friends - something a little new here on the blog at this half way point of the year. I have long wanted to join in with Emily P Freeman’s monthly post and link up called "What I Have Learnt" which covers anything from the profound to the trivial to the simply fun that she has … Continue reading What I Found In June
Simply Does It – Five Simple Refreshes For Your Home (and For Your Heart)
The answer doesn’t always have to be long and complicated. Sometimes (not always but more often than we think) the answer is simple and sometimes its easy. In fact they’re my favourite kind. See I’m a great one for overcomplicating and overthinking things - things like my faith, my writing, raising these two beautiful children or … Continue reading Simply Does It – Five Simple Refreshes For Your Home (and For Your Heart)
Water Into Wine 