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The Week That Never Was…

This was the title of a post in my drafts last edited on 28th February 2021, the last time I accidentally abandoned this blog. I think it probably relates to the fact I had no half-term holiday to speak of,… Continue Reading →

The Trouble with M.E….

(… and Fibromyalgia) If you read the title of this post and either the original Barry White tune or the remixed/sampled banger by Black Legend didn’t spring into your mind, please head over to your music streaming service of choice… Continue Reading →

Hello Half-Term!

One of the benefits for me of working in education is my working pattern. I have to do a few days in the school holidays as part of my contract but effectively, I get all of the school holidays off…. Continue Reading →

Life/Crafting/Gaming Update #1

I thought it was worth a general update kind of post to catch up with myself and work out where I am and what’s going on next! I’ve been somewhat AWOL for a few weeks and I want to consolidate… Continue Reading →

Fibromyalgia, Gaming and Stitching

One thing I don’t make a big deal about in my life, to the point where the majority of people probably don’t know I suffer daily; is my fibromyalgia and CFS. I’ve known something wasn’t quite right with me for… Continue Reading →

False Starts and Furry Menaces

In our house we dearly love our menagerie of furry and finned friends. However there’s a reason why the four-legged furry ones are affectionately known as dickhead number one, dickhead number two and you guessed it, dickhead number three. A… Continue Reading →

Finishing Up, Packing Down and Moving On

I literally finished the accursed unicorn, took a picture, did a quick post last night and ran. I came back downstairs this morning to stitching paraphernalia strewn everywhere and the abandoned finished project quite unceremoniously dumped on my laptop. Thus… Continue Reading →

Unicorn Mystique – Friday Finish

It’s done! If my broken hands would allow me to cartwheel I think I would. I’ve been through french knot hell and come out of the other side with a slight twitch. My hands have swollen every night for weeks… Continue Reading →

Stitching Unicorn Mystique: The Story So Far

After yesterday’s lockdown announcement I needed to switch off my brain a bit. Gaming doesn’t do that some days, so my go to is TV binges and cross stitch. I know this is crafty rogue gamer but my ‘main’ craft… Continue Reading →

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