Hello everyone I hope you have had a great week! It’s been so hot here in sunny Spain but we are managing. Still very busy sorting out the house. Still no kitchen but it has been ordered. My brilliant brother came and fitted lights and a ceiling fan and is coming back to fit more!… Continue reading Happiness
Hello my friends. A lot has happened since my last post. Apologies for neglecting you all. I made the move at long last. Travelled by land and ship down through Ireland and Spain with the dogs to my Mum’s home in Southern Portugal. After a few weeks of searching and viewings we finally found a… Continue reading New Dawn
Hello friends! I hope you are well. What a few days it has been. The storm in Ireland and Britain was incredibly severe. We have never experienced such strong winds before. We were without electricity for almost two days. I’m very thankful that we survived without major damage and our power was restored sooner than… Continue reading ‘Love is the key’
Hello and a very happy 2025 to you all! I’m back from my trip to see my family in Portugal over Christmas. It was great to see them all after so long! I had a lovely time. The good news is that my house is finally agreed for sale so I will be preparing to… Continue reading ‘A new path’
Hello friends well it’s been another busy week! I hope you are all well and getting prepared for the holiday season. This week’s project depicts a winter scene. Still no snow here as yet, nor will I have any over Christmas as I’m flying off to visit my lovely family in Portugal in a few… Continue reading ‘shelter’
Hello friends ! Yet another week gone by. This one was eventful as we had family come to stay unexpectedly. It was lovely to spend time with them during their short visit. In realising how soon that Christmas will be upon us I decided to create a painting with a more festive theme. I remember… Continue reading Christmas Eve
Hello friends, Well it’s been an eventful November! At last I’m happy to share the good news that our house has been agreed for sale! It’s been 2 years since the last sale fell through. A long road . Hopefully everything will go well this time! My dream of living close to my family in… Continue reading The colour of snow
Hello friends, I hope you are all keeping well. I’ve been busy with house viewings. I had one today. Now I’m exhausted! The house has never looked so clean! I haven’t put my Christmas decor up yet. Everything is still autumnal. However I have started my winter makes for the holiday season. This week I… Continue reading ‘Wondrous day!’
Hello I hope you have had a good week and are safe and well. I’m pleased to say that we have had significant interest in our house this week. As you may know it’s been on the market for a while. So fingers crossed that we are able to sell soon. The nights are getting… Continue reading Winter friends
Hello everyone, I hope you had a great week! Over the last few days Lavinia stamps held their Hallaganza event. Loads of tutorials, giveaways and new release stamps Starlight whispers collection I was lucky enough to be sent the new stamps and asked to create a tutorial as part of the event. You may find… Continue reading One winter’s morning…
