The Quilt Quine

I must have brewed extra strong coffee on Monday because I managed to piece 2 large quilt backs, make 4 sets of double-fold bindi...

 I don’t plan to get side-tracked but it just seems to happen anyway! As it turned out, the tasks that I did instead of what I was meant to...

SORTING I almost did not know how to get started with the New Year as it felt like there was so much to be done so I just had ...

We had a quiet Christmas, did a bit of festive cooking, watched a couple of TV movies and walked the dogs. The only time I went...

I think that the Christmas term is a week too long! The final week is absolutely hectic when  most school children become over excite...

I often wonder why I bother to make plans when they so frequently change or go pear-shaped! On a whim I decided to rustle up a si...

It was such a cold week - we had temperatures well below zero and a fierce storm that brought down lots of large trees. I also ...

It feels like I am not sewing enough but there is a lot going on - checking items off lists at least proves that some things have bee...

My Christmas Crafts class kept me on my toes since some of them asked to do a couple of patchwork projects that I had not actually ...

I had pretty much made up my mind to hand in my notice at school to leave at Christmas   and sitting through the tedious In-Service-Training...

    As well as the usual circus of after school activities, I also had to fit in a Halloween party, two parents' evenings, two meetings,...

My usual way of avoiding work that needs to be done is to do all of the tiny insignificant jobs that I think are holding me up....

There has been rather a lot of cake in my house this week. I was busy in my workshop for a couple of days so the children decid...

  The week started off mundanely enough with bill paying and getting the bump in the Landy straightened out. On Tuesday my class of 6 ...