by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 17, 2012 | Creative Living
My shopping habits have undergone a fairly major transformation over the last year or so. Gone are the days of returning from town laden with bags and bags of new purchases. No more impulse buys, no cheap tatt that looks tired and falls apart after 3 washes. I’m...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 16, 2012 | Creative Weekends
Waking up alone. Mr. LA is away until Tuesday. I miss him. Cuddling a very snuffly Jesse. Dragging myself downstairs. Sipping tea on the sofa and watching ‘Charlotte’s Web’. Listening to Izzy wake up. Realising both children were completely full of...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 14, 2012 | Creative Living
Books are a big deal in our house. If I was pushed to choose the activity I enjoy sharing most with the children it would have to be reading – both with and to them. At the beginning of the summer Izzy graduated from being read to by us at bedtime to reading...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 12, 2012 | Creative Living
Truth be told, I’m not a massive fan of cuddly toys for children. Stuffed animals, teddy bears and all those other fluffy creatures irritate me. I mean, they just lie there doing nothing, gathering dust, and taking up valuable space in a home already full to the...
by franky-loveaudrey | Sep 10, 2012 | Creative Living
There’s a huge blackberry bush at the end of our street. Collecting the fruit had always been an annual ritual, until the council decided to hack away at the trailing branches a couple of years ago. Suddenly the best berries were beyond our reach and I was...