It's my birthday today!  Yay! for birthdays for they bring messages from dear friends, cake, favourite dinners and yes, often, presents....

Have you seen the massive giveaway happening on the new Bespoke site ?  It closes soon, there are so many adorable things you could win! A...

My holidays are almost upon me and I'm really excited.  I was telling the little one tonight how after four more sleeps we'd be on a...

Polli .  Pretty, pretty Polli.  If you drop by Creature Comforts , you could be lucky enough to win a Polli Eco Deco Garland kit. I have b...

I haven't been terribly consistent in my Bookcase Tour Tuesday posts .  I'd like to change that, and am asking for your help.  I...

Lots to celebrate this month, lots going on, so I thought joining in all the Blogtoberfest giveaway fun was in order. To the winner, I...

I'm so sorry that I was late drawing the winner of my giveaway! It was quite a week, a good one, but a busy one. Let's see, there wa...

The fact that I have only six and a half weeks left until I leave Japan is becoming more and more real. Our packing boxes from the shipping...

Has anyone else noticed that December has already started? Is anyone else panicking? Every year, I tell myself, I'm going to be organi...

Well, I know I should wait at least until I'm pregnant, but I really want to win this gorgeous nappy bag by Sable Fyre . It does have ...

Thank you, thank you so much to everyone for your amazing support and advice for the Tokyo Fabric (and Craft) Lovers' Guide! It blew me ...

I really can't thank everyone enough for all the lovely comments, advice and cuddles on my last post. It meant more to me than you'l...

Wow! I was pleasantly surprised at all the entries. I loved reading every single comment on the blog on people's ideas about finding bal...

A couple of people have commented that they thought they'd missed out on the Tokyo Trip Giveaway , but it's not so, there's sti...

Today, my horoscope told me; "Although you may attempt to keep your work schedule simple today, it will still probably grow out of cont...

Thanks Flossy-P for this week's This is… theme. Over on this blog, we could also call it Melanie's Hall of Shopping Shame, as it i...

Oh! That was fun! I really enjoyed reading everyone's comments for their Fabric Giveaway entry. There was lots of sleeping in, lots of ...

The plan today was to get up at a reasonable hour (done- ish ) and to use as much natural light available on these winter days, to photograp...