Angela

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• Benefits of Dandelions and Other Garden Weeds

  

  When it comes to gardening most gardeners endure an on going battle with weeds, including the Dandelion. They soon find a crevice to grow in or a lawn to invade... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kitchen Makeover: Refitted Kitchen Cupboards

  

  At last the kitchen makeover is now virtually complete. Gone is the old and tired kitchen to welcome a new kitchen. New gloss doors, a new tall cupboard, a new... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Capturing Blooms in the Garden

  

  Such delight, I have to share my news for I have a new camera. It is more sophisticated than my regular compact camera which sadly has a mark on the lens, it... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Making Home Link Up #27 Making Clay Coasters

  

  I am not only joining in with Mrs Crafty B's Making Home linky this week but I am also co-hosting. Hurrah! This week it is my turn to get crafty with an easy ye... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Knitting and Crochet Inspiration an Alternative Sky Blanket

  

  I enjoy a challenge and learning something new, and have created a few knitting and crochet projects over the last twelve months. Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Extending the Vegetable Growing Season with a Poly Tunnel

  

  Spring is racing along and the benches of the greenhouse are occupied by plants that have been over wintering protected from the cold, along with an increasing... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pebble Painting Fun

  

  Decorative pebbles add fun and colour into a garden. They are great fun to create for both adults and children alike. I know if I wanted to I do not need my... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 7 Tips to Maintain Your Greenhouse as New

  

  Here are 7 of my top tips for maintaining a greenhouse. These will ensure your greenhouse stays in good condition and looking like new for years to come.1. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tutorial Washi Tape / Ribbon Paperclip Bookmarks

  

  I am rather excited to share this news, I have discovered stop motion filming, having recently watched and been inspired by a friends lego film. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Knitting and Embroidery Discoveries

  

  They do say you never stop learning. This week in particular the world of social media friends has taught me a few new things. I have shared with you... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Glass Cup and Saucer Review

  

  I love a nice cup and saucer and will admit to having my fair share, most of which are pretty fine bone china. But recently, when I have dined out I have been... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Recipe Spring Sponge Cake with Tangy Curd Filling

  

  A great cake recipe for a light sponge cake, with your choice of fruity curd filling. I topped my cake with a simple yellow icing and a collection of mini... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Elevenses in the Work Place

  

  Since leaving my office job in January and discovering my new balance of leisure time and blogging, there are a few things you only realise about working in an... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Easter Craft - Hoop Art

  

  For months now I have been admiring photographs on Pinterest and Instagram of Hoop Art. The use of an embroidery hoop (wooden or plastic) to create and display ... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Taking a Mini Break Around Great Britain

  

  I love championing the benefits of holidaying in the UK. The size of the Great Britain enables us to easily visit other locations for short breaks away from... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Peas: A Guide to Sowing Seeds & Buying Plants

  

  Sweet Peas are an annual plant, which means the plant will only last the year it is grown. Seeds planted in March that grow and flower during the Summer/early... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• My New Composite Door & Tips on Choosing a New Front Door

  

  Looking to replace an old upvc front door with a new composite door? That was the home improvement task that has been on my to do list from December. Now just... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Reading Challenge 2016 March Update

  

  My 2016 Reading Challenge continues as planned, I aim to read 20 books during the course of the year. I have made progress with my plan to include well known... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Stoneywell National Trust Visit an Arts & Crafts Property

  

  Stoneywell Cottage located in the Leicestershire countryside is one of the newer National Trust properties. It is a quirky stone cottage designed by Ernest... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Humorous Downton Abbey Quotes

  

  Whilst we in the UK have survived without Downton Abbey on our television screens for 3 months, the Downton Abbey finale has only just been shown in America. Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES