Are you a frustrated artist? Quilter, Blogger, Stay at home mom? All of this means spending too many hours alone, so engrossed in what you are doing. Have you been #searching for opportunities to grow your business, as a person,… Continue Reading
Perhaps it is the artist in me that makes me keep my eyes open for #allthingsbrightbeautiful, or perhaps it was my Sunday School days and singing the hymn with those lovely words in it which must have become imprinted in… Continue Reading
When I was considering writing this post on the amazing beauty that surrounds us, I could not think of what to highlight as we are so spoiled for choice, hence the title, #whatisthebeautyof. There are just so many beautiful things… Continue Reading
A TIME FOR EVERYTHING On thinking back on the amazing friends I have made over the years, it got me thinking of Ecclesiastes 3. It is so true that there is a time for everything, and this is so obvious… Continue Reading
What a joy it was for me to meet and become friends with Diane Opperman who, you will see, makes really beautiful #fidgetquiltpatterns. Diane’s late parents, Mr. and Mrs. Todd, were valued members of the Presbyterian church where my husband… Continue Reading
FIRSTLY ALLOW ME TO LET YOU INTO A LITTLE SECRET (SHHHH! DON’T TELL A SOUL) I lived in Newcastle and later Vryheid, which are both very close, about an hours drive from Dundee, where the Talana Museum is, and not… Continue Reading
It was with great delight that I ventured on a road trip to Port Alfred to visit with a very dear friend (of long-standing) not old! There I had the pleasure of experiencing #homemakingatitsbest. Ronwyn is one of the most… Continue Reading
What a wonderful experience it was for me to interview Ted Mirtle about his @artisticdesigninwood. There was so much to learn about and such a huge amount of interesting work that he has done, that it took a few visits… Continue Reading
When you are standing in the queue to get your boarding ticket to catch your flight out of Cape Town International, #don’tletthesuncatchyoucrying. This is not meant for anyone who spent too much time on Camps Bay or Clifton Beach and… Continue Reading
There are so many ways one can choose to express our creativity, through Art, Poetry, writing and for some people, it is to use the #artisticexpressionthroughcrafts. It fulfills the need to be creative as there are so many choices. In… Continue Reading