I’ve now finished my next painting for our church parents room. This one is of Adam and Eve.

Well today I was kept very busy but not so much with Addi. He was totally zonked, sleeping for most of the day. Which fortunately gave me plenty of time to do the first of five paintings I’m doing for our church parents room. After moving into their new building   Read More ...

Last Sunday we discussed possible dates for Addison’s dedication with our church. The date has been set, so today I worked on the invitation design. I’ll hopefully get them printed and posted out at the beginning of February.

I found this idea in a magazine I was given for Christmas by my mum in law and thought it would look great displayed along with Addison’s photos, birth certificate, hand prints and feet prints. As usual, instead of buying I decided to make it myself. I’m considering making and   Read More ...

I’ve been working hard over today and yesterday to get these scatter cushions finished. They are actually a birthday present for my mum in law (Gran) for her birthday last year! Yes, I know, pretty slack of me!! But it was more about the fact that I couldn’t find any   Read More ...

Today I made Addison a library bag to hold all his books using some of the fabric I have used in the past to decorate his bedroom. Owls of course!! I’ve just about finished my library book as well! I’ve been reading The Host by Stephanie Meyer (author of the   Read More ...

Today I made some felt toys for our new porta cot. The existing toy bar has very plain toy stars in black and silver that blend in with the cot, so I decided to make some new ones to attach in addition to the stars. The toys I made are   Read More ...

I’ve been trying to keep myself busy at home so I don’t go crazy waiting for the arrival of Addison. In the latest Better Homes and Gardens magazine I came across the cutest little felt reindeer and decided that I would make one and turn it into a decoration for   Read More ...

Today we moved mum and dad’s (nanny and poppy’s) spare organ to our house as they didn’t have the space for it. Yesterday I spent the day sewing a cushion for the stool to match in with our homes colour scheme. I had left over fabric from upholstering our dining   Read More ...

Living in a two storey house it was important for me to have both an upstairs and downstairs change and bath area for Addison. For about the first six months Addi will spend most of his time upstairs rather than in his bedroom, however there will be times when I   Read More ...