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Sling Cowl :: A Crochet Pattern ::

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Free Crochet Cowl Pattern from Vicki Brown Designs

One thing I definitely don't really need is more neckwear. I have a bit of scarf/shawl problem, I just love knitting/crocheting these garments and I do put them all to good use. However I've discovered since the temperature dropped, that scarves and baby slings do not make for great companions. I'm always worried about the tails getting in Effie's face and they just don't sit quite right with the...

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Weekending ::

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We had another pretty lazy weekend this week. Friday night saw our local cricket clubs big firework display. As the cricket pitch is literally at the end of our road, we stayed home and watched from our doorstep with some of our neighbours. I had great plans of mulled cider, toffee apples and popcorn, but I also got it into my head that the display was Saturday night not Friday, so instead we...

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This Week ::

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A round up of some of my favourite moments from my Instagram this week ::

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Finding Inspiration :: Gifts for Babies ::

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As Christmas approaches, much quicker than I would like, obviously my thoughts are beginning to turn to all the shopping that needs to be done.  I had high hopes, as I do every year, of making all the gifts, but I think I forgot what having a newborn is actually like...

Every year I try my hardest to do all my shopping from independents, as someone who's usually in the same shoes as these folks, I...

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A Week of Mornings ::

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Inspired by Xanthe Berkeley, this week I took time to capture our morning routine and share it on Instagram. Knowing how quickly these little things change I thought it was a really great opportunity to keep hold of these ordinary everyday moments to look back it when it's all different again.


Something I've learned this week about my routine is, it's super chilled. I'm sure that won't last of...

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