I think I have possibly mentioned my love of stationery, especially fountain pens. Back in the day, when I was at Junior school we had handwriting lessons. Starting out with pencils, once you reached a certain level of neatness you were given a red plastic fibretip Berol handwriting pen. Once you had mastered that,…

If you regularly read my blog you may have seen a recent item I did about the hunt for some clothing for my Cousins wedding. Of course, this was no ordinary wedding, but a Regency Style Wedding, in beautiful Suffolk. The sticking point was that all guests had been asked to dress in suitable…

JULY July for me is always a great month as its my birthday month! This month started off with a fabulous vintage event,  Leicester carnival which was held at the Racecourse. I was lucky enough to attend with my wonderful friend Dawn, and it was also Theodore ‘s first proper outing. To say he…

On my 50 things before I turn 50 I had stated that I wanted to go to an Alice In Wonderland party. I have no idea why this was so important that it made it onto my list, apart from the fact that I have always loved the stories of Lewis Carroll and how…