by franky-loveaudrey | Oct 1, 2012 | Creative Weekends
Being woken up by Jesse. Cuddling. Bubbling with excitement. Two of my favourite people came to stay this weekend. I haven’t seen Sarah and her fiance Dom in a very long time, so I’ve been excited about their visit for weeks. Frantically tidying the house....
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 27, 2012 | Creative Living
London Art print by Orange Optimist I grew up beside a railway. The noise from the trains rushing past on their way to Paddington was so much a part of my life’s soundtrack, I rarely noticed them thundering along the tracks that ran just beyond the end of our...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 23, 2012 | Creative Weekends
Waking up to the sound of Jesse marching into our bedroom at 6.45am. Guiltily sitting the children in front of a DVD while Mr.LA and I went back to bed for half an hour. Sipping tea on the sofa under a blanket. Cursing our broken boiler. Eating an omelet for...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 21, 2012 | Creative Living
My Mum knows a thing or two about feeding the masses. Many of my fondest childhood memories revolve around her catering huge family parties and events. She makes it look so easy, and I’m sure I learnt the pleasures of cooking for others partly through watching...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 19, 2012 | Creative Living
Before we’d even picked out a colour for Izzy and Jesse’s room, I knew I wanted to fill the freshly painted walls with interesting objects and art. I do my best to surround the children with creativity, mainly because it’s a big part of what makes me...