Yearly Archive: 2016

Business and pleasure

One of the best things about this being self-employed malarkey is that there are no corporate rules to follow other than the ones we choose to make for ourselves. This means that when my...

Socks on and off the needles

We’ve got the sunshine again today after a few wet days this week – great for the plants as they’ve all shot up and some of the seeds that I’d all but given up...

Winwick Mum Sockalong 1st birthday giveaway results

Here I am at last, with news of our giveaway draw!  I’m a bit later than I intended to be as I had completely underestimated how many people would to enter, both here and...

Winwick Mum Sockalong 1st birthday

Goodness, can you believe that it’s been a whole year since the very first socks were cast on in the Winwick Mum Sockalong?  And wow, what a year it’s been! It’s been quite amazing,...

Yarn Shop Day 2016

It was Yarn Shop Day on Saturday and after the fun of last year, I was really looking forward to being part of the celebrations at Black Sheep Wools.  This is the third Yarn...

Monthly Musing – May 2016 – Home

I’ve thinking a lot recently about “home” and what “home” actually represents. There’s the bricks and mortar concept of home, and that’s where my thoughts started, in a conversation with big daughter as we...