posted: Wednesday, 6th August 2014
If you're at all interested in food then the name Heston, rather than just being a miserable place I lived for a 2 years many moons ago, sums up images of wondrous and magical creations.
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posted: Sunday, 3rd August 2014
As the main purpose of this trip was to buy wine for a wedding it seemed silly not to buy many samples and try them all before making final decisions.
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posted: Friday, 1st August 2014
Two of my favourite people in the world are getting married very soon so we've escaped to France for a few days with them to see my parents and buy vast amounts of wine for the wedding.
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posted: Wednesday, 30th July 2014
So much of what I'm doing at the moment is either not interesting enough to photograph (emails answering, kit packing, tidying-up) or is beading that I'm keeping fairly hidden until I have the finished pieces all done and ready to show off.
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posted: Monday, 28th July 2014
My 15-year old niece is here for a couple of afternoons to help me and so we've sneakily taken some time off (all educational and inspirational of course) to vist the wedding dress exhibition at The Victoria & Albert Museum.
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posted: Sunday, 27th July 2014
All this use of white in my beading and decorating has made me crave colour (even more than usual) and a trip to IKEA for furniture and storage makes me see it all around me.
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posted: Saturday, 26th July 2014
As I wrote I would the other day I've now begun beading the final example of my new project all in white (well apart from the Blue Zircon crystals that is... I couldn't not add in some colour!).
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posted: Friday, 25th July 2014
In my magical time of not travelling too far I had mentally planned to self-publish 2 or 3 books (I'm not sure how exactly I thought that this time would allow me to do so much!)
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posted: Thursday, 24th July 2014
My birthday's over, my parents have gone home and I'm back to work.
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posted: Wednesday, 23rd July 2014
... who knows, I'm just shocked I hit 40 today!
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