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Category Archives: Christmas

Happy holidays!

13 Comments Posted by Diane on December 18, 2008

You might not have noticed, but it’s Christmas. Again. I have tried to ignore it but as lovely Jean Luc Picard in Star Trek once said ‘resistance is futile’ so here is my Christmas post. First my two favourite Christmas cartoons. Yes, I know they are both essentially carrot jokes but I like them anyway. [...]

Blogs, Christmas, Families, Humour, Silliness, Videos 12 days of Christmas, Eddie Izzard

Bah humbug! Again.

22 Comments Posted by Diane on December 12, 2008

Took the pooch to the beach yesterday and arrived just as the sky turned black and it started to rain. The upside was there was a beautiful rainbow – well two actually and I managed to get some photographs. I came home looking like a drowned rat with the added bonus of a sandy wet [...]

Christmas, Dating, Families, Humour, Illustration, Pets, Photography, Places, Silliness, Uncategorized Christmas, Facebook, Javier bardem, New Year's Eve, party, unlucky 13

A bit of a whinge….

21 Comments Posted by Diane on November 25, 2008

I’ve been busy. Yes, me. Holiday Queen. I designed a website for a friend and she mentioned this to her friend who happened to need a website and her brother, who happened to need a website and Lo! and Behold! I have been working. All a bit of a shock to the system really especially [...]

Art, Book arts, Bookbinding, Books, Christmas, Crafts, Families, Food, Handmade books, Humour, paper arts, Pets, Shopping, Videos, web design art sale, BBC, Christmas, Duck House, Gordon Ramsey, Milo, Outnumbered, websites

Hair today, gone tomorrow?

14 Comments Posted by Diane on January 5, 2008

It’s a bit early for cherry blossoms but I really like this paper, so fresh and girlie. Now that the Christmas decorations are coming down it seemed right to think ahead to Spring – even though it is grey and rainy outside and was blowing a hooley outside last night. The house looks very bare [...]

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Happy New Year

13 Comments Posted by Diane on January 1, 2008

Well, here we are, 2008 already. I haven’t written here for ages – a combination of a hectic Christmas and a severe ‘stuck in the doldrums’ mood. Just haven’t felt like blogging but I have decided that as it is a new year I am going to throw myself back into making my books and [...]