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I went to stay with Simon in his AirBnB in Paphos, Cyprus. I had a lovely time. We used ChatGPT to plan some wonderful days out. 1 legged winged Barbie came with

I went to Paphos in Cyprus with Simon who owns a property which he rents out. I swam every day and had wonderful meals out. We went to a monastery, some totally beautiful villages and walked along the coast. I only made 11 dreamcatchers!

It started out as a fun photographic project. Now I have made over a dozen. Starting May 2024. So far 16!

The Luna door sign The small green blanket The matching hat (pattern from BG) The vests in Hebrew and English Different Moon Fonts A tufting rug Clothes for hip dysplasia Luna was breech and had left hip dysplasia (with dislocation of the left hip) and put in a Pavlik Harness for 13 weeks. This limited …

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I stayed with Lizzy, Sarah and Rafi for 4 days in Faras, Kefalonia in Greece. We had a marvellous time as did Barbie and Carlos.

Limnisa is my go to holiday. It is a yoga and writing retreat where we are silent in the morning, have delicious food and watch the most amazing sunsets. On going to the Taverna 6th September 2025 Dreamcatchers inspired by some stickers from Sostrene Grene. 7th September 2025 Using plants and feathers. 8th September 2025 …

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It was wonderful to photograph the moon over the ocean. I learnt hot to alter the exposure and take some videos.

I decided to make Sunday 17th August 2025 a crafting day. Firstly the auspicious number. 17 is a prime number and 17 + 8 = 25. Whoohoo! I went back to Bad Coffee in Hackney Wick for a special morning cappuccino. Then scootered off to the Tufting Class. I wanted to make a mat for …

Continue reading “All in a day. Tufting and Kintsugi”

I found this knock off Barbie for £3 and so just couldn’t resist. I come annually to stay with Fran and Phil in Mallety, France in the summer. We had fun and games.