Sunday, 25 March 2018

Making me HAPPY this week

Things making me Happy this past week;

1) New wallpaper in the living room.  It is finally starting to feel like our home.  (Sorry I can't get the photo to load - you can see a small part of it in number 3).


2) Washing drying on the line.  First time this year.   I can't wait for this to be a weekly/daily event!





3) a new oil burner - can you beat flamingo anything?????  I Lurve flamingoes.   With a handmade melt - much yumminess (note new wallpaper!).






4 First salad of the year-  never thought I'd celebrate that.





Saturday, 24 March 2018

Driving me mad

Hello,  I used to post on the original Crafty Northerner blog  http://craftynortherner.blogspot.co.uk/ but for some reason it tells me I do not have an account.  After spending weeks trying to get access, and near tantrums involving throwing my computer across the room, I have admitted defeat and have opened a new blog - and breathe......

A blog to try and get my crafty motivation flowing again and for me to re-discover my ooomphhhhh - has anyone seen it?


Now I just have to try and remember how to make this look nicer and more the way I want it to.


In the meantime, a little about me.  I live with my Hubby (known as H) and my black Labrador Anni (named so as she was my 15th wedding anniversary gift).   H has MS which has kicked off big time in the last 12 months.  No longer able to walk,  we face new challenges every day, often met with laughter, sometimes tears and sometimes a real grump (mostly me!).




Goals for 2018

Late to the 2018 party, but offline I have made goals for this year.  2017 was a tough year and I am hoping that this year will prove to be ...