I was reminded about Friendship Friday, which this year is 8th November, by Sockshop my favourite place to buy socks. They sent me a pair of Elmer Socks to celebrate. Elmer and Friendship Friday. This year Kidscape are using Elmer the Patchwork Elephant, from Anderson Press to highlight Friendship Friday and the start of Anti-Bullying…
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Goodbye Tangles – Avon Give Away
As you may, or may not, know I am now the proud owner of an Avon Store. I am trying to build my business online as it’s not so easy going around the neighbourhood when my health is not so good. So, as I need a little boost to my business I’ve decided to run…
The Lovely Bones – The Play
When my daughter said she had tickets to see The Lovely Bones at the Birmingham Rep. I was really excited. I remember reading the book, by Alice Sebold, years ago and it had remained with me for a long time. In fact, it turned out to be a very long time because it was much…
Romeo + Juliet – Are You Mad!
Last night I went see the Ballet, Romeo + Juliet at The Birmingham Hippodrome. However, it was not your usual story or ballet though because it was a Matthew Bourne production. It was not the first Matthew Bourne ballet I have seen, I wrote a post on Cinderella last year. It was the familiar(ish) story…
Shop the Unique, My Pick from the Etsy Design Awards.
Etsy Design Awards The Etsy Design Awards are Etsy’s first-ever global award program. Honoring the work of creatives from around the world, #TheEtsies will highlight the best of Etsy and celebrate the talented people behind the winning products. Selected from thousands of entries received from around the world, 160 global finalists are in the running for the $15,000 USD Grand Prize…