May 2008

howdy…been very busy with wedding plans - seems to have slightly taken over!! Also been eating Tunnock’s Caramels - yum! (best go buy some…)

I went off to Brighton at the weekend with Ellen to the Brighton festival of Artists Open Houses. This is held every year in May and it’s the first time I’ve been. It was brilliant - a bit strange at first just popping into other people’s houses and nosing about - but you soon get into it!! It’s nic…

yesterday I went to the sewing shop to buy some ribbon for a wall hanging and ended up taking an old singer sewing machine home! aLI HELPED ME TO CARRY IT HOME - pretty heavy!

Alice Palace will be exhibiting at Pulse from 1st June to 3rd June at Earl’s Court in London on Stand A60. There are lots of designs to be launched at Pulse including 3 new ranges. ‘Simple, simple simple’ has 8 effortless cards designed for specific occasions that cover birthdays, Mother’s Day, Fath…

Jemima can swim! and she loves it!

...my walking boots seem to be lost - has anyone seen them?!

This is a nice greetings card by Big Leap Designs (EmmaEustace)...

Yesterday I rode Beanie out in the morning with Anna and we passed some kids in camouflage in the undergrowth with guns which was very funny. A man told us to sit tight if they started firing (luckily they didn’t). And on my way to the yard, there was a man in the road trying to fight cars like they…

‘The happiest of people don’t necessarily have the best of everything, they just make the most of everything that comes along their way.’

Today was delicious! we went to Castlemorton quarry with liz and charlie and had a walk up a very steep hill and then through the woods - - and then swam in the freezing cold green water!

hello! Below is a wall hanging (hanging in our front room) which I did for my friend Emma’s little girl’s nursery. It is AP95 ‘Sprinkles of smiles’...

it seems like the sun’s here to stay - another shorts day - liking it. everything seems far nicer when it’s sunny - even accounts! Below is a clipping from Greetings Today magazine - I’m in the Pulse preview section on page 22 with one of the new thank you cards from the ‘Simple, simple, simple’ ran…