Boo
Happy Halloween! Feliz Dia das Bruxas!
First Christmas presents
So by now we have gotten used to the house without the giant Maple trees in the front and back gardens. As a benefit we have been enjoying a lot more natural light in the house and a few friends are taking the wood to dry for next year’s Winter. I spent last Sunday afternoon …
More Autumn beauty
Yesterday we went back to Eaton Hall, the park we took my mum to in late September in a failed attempt to see the leaves turning colour. This time we missed the red phase of the Maple trees but to be immersed in a forest of golden yellow trees was just amazing. …
Catching falling leaves
We were late in catching our first falling Autumn leaves this year, but we caught up yesterday. After Marta and Liliana woke …
Ta-da!
I finished another project! I kind of jumped the queue with this one as I wanted to be sure I would be able …
A full weekend
This weekend we enjoyed some African Storytelling with Pasipamire Gunguwo and Mutamba from Zimbabwe in an event called ” The tradition of the Griot …
Pixie hat for Lili
So I finally got round to finish one of my five current knitting projects: a pixie hat for Liliana. I was actually inspired …
Feet up
Somedays things just work out fine. I was even able to relax for a few minutes while Marta and Liliana were napping. …
Happy Thanksgiving
Canada, like the United Stated, also celebrates Thanksgiving. Only here it is on the second Monday of October as opposed to the fourth Thursday …
A quilted pillow
This is actually my first ever quilting project. Oh, I’m so proud! I started it a while ago, in June more precisely, …