Monthly Archives: March 2014

Bumpkinsville in spring sunshine

A few weeks ago I was working from home on a teleconference with a colleague in the US.  I had the back door open and she asked if the noise she could hear were birds.  She lives in New York … Continue reading

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A quick catch up

I’ve not written a blog post for ages and I promised a friend some Bumpkinsville pictures but I thought I’d tell you what’s happened in my little break first. Last week I had a week off work.  Recently, I finally got … Continue reading

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The wheels on the bus go round and round…

The doctor told me this week that I can drive again (hooray!).  Last weekend though, I couldn’t and I’d booked myself in at the hairdressers.  I was feeling a bit cross that, rather than jump in the car and whizz … Continue reading

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Pog pictures – week 10

Featuring my washing, a terrible selfie, a toilet and teeth. I have two photos from the 11th and I couldn’t decided between them.  Both were taken when I went to Harley Street (a rare moment of poshness courtesy of health … Continue reading

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The magic Magical Pillow

Almost a year ago a friend asked me to make something to help cure her son’s nightmares.  It seemed a tall order, but the Pillow of Power was born.  And weirdly, it worked. Roll on 10 months; another friend remembered … Continue reading

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Entirely Norman. I’m sorry. Kind of.

“A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime.” -Mark Twain Notebook, 1895 I can only assume that for the last few weeks, Norman has been keeping this intelligence under wraps.  He owns two lovely … Continue reading

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Pog pictures – week 9

Makingness, little people with and without fur and a random one. :o)

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A recipe for cheerfulness

On Friday I had an MRI scan.  When you’re a bit wary of enclosed spaces, head first in a tube with a cage round your head is not a fun way to spend 30 minutes.  It’s worse when you’re feeling … Continue reading

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