fine specimens...

Two people can look over the same rocks and see different things. One will see a lump of chert, the other a sea urchin.- from Remarkable Creatures by Tracy ChevalierI'm enjoying this book. Just need to find the time to get to the last...

school days

are here again & the good bye was still hard to say. i am keeping myself busy today & looking forward to pick up time. her little sister is lost without her. they have spent the past six weeks together. as play mates. & now a new school year...

My blog broke

Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek! My blog has gone on some kind of weird bingeand eaten many of my posts. I can’t get them back. My ground-breakingly brilliant* musings on Facebook, summer,body parts and kindness are lost forever. My life-changing...

A day at GOMA

We are finally back into the swing of things at work! For those who don't know, I am a nanny. I nanny 3 children aged 9, 7 and 4. I have been with them for almost 4 years now so you can say we are...close! The older kids are back at school and Mr 4 is...

Retreat Home

Today on label love I wanted to show you a new label, Retreat Home, who I discovered at Top Drawer the other week. Their stand was one of my favourites, with its fake grass carpet adorned with a vintage bicycle, a metal bench piled high with the prettiest...

The dog thing

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