I posted this picture months ago on my instagram and I suddenly had loads and loads of people asking me if I'd be willing to sell dreamcatchers. Hula Hoop Dreamcatchers In Progress I really enjoyed making this one, so I made two more for the kids in bright rainbow colours. No, I don't sell these. Yes, I did make them - and you...
We've spent five whole weeks indoors as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc. It feels like a lifetime ago that we were playing on the swings at the park and building sandcastles at the beach! Still, we've managed to fill our time incredibly well with crochet, crafts, soapmaking, reading, painting, cooking, canning and baking. I'm trying to stay busy and stay positive,...
One of the most amazing things about living in the UAE is the sheer amount of little luxuries. I'm not talking about fancy cars or opulent architecture - although there is plenty of that - but rather about the small luxuries that make up everyday life. For example, this week we arranged to have some suits dry-cleaned. With two presses of a button...
Selfie at the Fossil Dunes, Abu Dhabi I was reading an article last week and I came to the sudden realisation that I've been living temporarily, or as they say, living with one foot out the door. That is to say, although we've been living in Abu Dhabi for a year so far, I haven't really admitted or committed to it emotionally or geographically....
