Back in 2009, I embarked upon a ‘365’ challenge in which I took one photograph every day for a year. I started the year out with a simple bridge camera and ended up with a DSLR. I learnt an awful lot about discipline, acquired plenty of new skills and best […]
Design: #2015bestnine reflection
Published on :Like many others the world over the end of the year brings a natural time of reflection – What has the last year brought? What do we want from the year ahead? Much of my 2015 has blurred into endless months of work and exhaustion – obviously completely surpassed by […]
Design: Christmas table setting
Published on :I’m storming ahead with Christmas organisation in the hope that everything will be done by the time that Mike is on holiday. That way we can just chill out and enjoy time with the kids together rather than having to get things organised or worse still – brave the shops! […]
Design: my top 5 wooden toys
Published on :It is so easy to amass a huge number of toys – with them being so readily available in supermarkets for low prices, I often found myself caving into demands and buying something thinking ‘it’s only a couple of quid.’ But the problem with this approach is that those toys slowly […]
Design: Happy Retro Furniture
Published on :Ocean Terminal is an asset on a rainy day as somewhere for the kids to run around. There’s so many of those ride on machines that usually I don’t even have to venture into soft play to entertain Katie! I generally just enjoy grabbing a coffee and then wondering round […]