Are you ready? I'm super excited about this ta da moment. All of the animals have been traced, cut, stuck and positioned on the quilt front... completely ahead of schedule. Ah, bank holiday weekends. Some of the animals go in two-by-two, and some are greedier: we have five quails, three zebras, three chickens, four fish, three newts. I like to think that the hardest...
Everything seems so much more manageable now that the sun is shining and there are daisies underfoot. There have been slow summery walks through parks. Lazy admiration for growth and colour and green. Walks through places we've never visited, just to find bursts of colour. Real honest-to-goodness ice creams from the ice-cream man's van. (I had an ice lolly. With Strawberry and Lime and Pineapple. Yep.)...
Oh it was so nice having a bank holiday this week. I'm still quite sick (ah the joys of pregnancy, they say) so I had a rather lazy weekend on the couch, in bed, in the sun. And then, all of a sudden-ly, it started to rain. It's still lovely and bright outside, but the rain is glip-glopping on the pavement outside the...