Through The Keyhole

It's been Archie's first taste of snow, literally. He loved playing in the garden, chasing snowballs then wondering where they'...

For the last few years I've used a Henry vacuum cleaner and have been very satisfied with it's performance. Since having Archie, I...

You would be forgiven for thinking that the sight of these pins meant that I'd been doing some sewing. If truth be told, I'm not ver...

I've finished the scarf I was knitting for my mum for Christmas. The photo doesn't really do it justice, it's a gorgeous blue, n...

Yesterday, Mick and I decided to go have a wander round Wetherby . Wetherby is a small market town about ten miles from where we live. I lov...

As it was half term last week, we decided to have a treat and have a meal out. Daniel and Eleanor love going to Frankie and Benny's so i...

I know we're still in October but I've started thinking about Christmas, in fact I've done more than think about it, I've ac...

The Knotted Openwork Scarf which I was knitting for Eleanor is now finished and I'm really pleased with it. I first saw the pattern for...

Daniel and Eleanor had an inset day on Friday, so Mick took a days annual leave and we spent a few hours at Golden Acre Park . It's the ...

We had a lovely walk yesterday morning around the lake at Newmillerdam Country Park. It was a lovely day, sunny and still. There were plent...

I've finished another pair of socks, these are for Daniel. I've used Rico sock yarn again and they fit really well. I'm really e...

During the summer months, I'm usually busy with my garden and allotment as you will see from my other blog, The Good Life , however, dur...

Whilst I was on holiday, I picked up a copy of Let's Knit to read through. There was a free gift with the magazine of a pattern and yar...

Eleanor has just received her certificate for the singing exam she took this year. This is her grade two exam and, just like her grade one, ...

I thought we all deserved a bit of a treat at the weekend so I spent part of Friday while the kids were at school and Mick was at work bakin...