by franky-loveaudrey | Jun 14, 2013 | Creative Living
Jesse has just discovered the concept of outer-space. His mind has suddenly become overrun with images of astronauts and his daydreams frequently centre on some kind of rocket-based adventure. He even painted us a moon last week. In pearlised paint on a circle of...
by franky-loveaudrey | Jun 13, 2013 | Creative Living
Dear Jesse, You are 4 and suddenly so grown up. I am constantly amazed by the things you can do and say. I love watching you learn. It’s as if your world gets a little bigger each day. Dear Jesse, Thank you for always making me laugh. Out loud, at least once,...
by franky-loveaudrey | Jun 12, 2013 | Creative Living
Source This time last week we were less than two months away from moving to a brand new house in a brand new city. By Friday afternoon we were right back where we started. First we were forced to withdraw from our purchase after the survey turned up a few nasty...
by franky-loveaudrey | Jun 7, 2013 | Creative Living
It’s been one of those weeks. Everything feels like it’s falling apart. Our grand plans are unravelling around us. The house buying adventure has turned nasty and I’m exhausted from all the worry. If ever I needed a pretty print to take my mind off...
by franky-loveaudrey | Jun 4, 2013 | Creative Living
Summer is my season. I like light cotton dresses brushing against bare legs. I like the scent of sunscreen on warm skin and the colour my hair goes after a few days in the sun. I like blue skies and lush green grass overrun with daisies. I like walking barefoot in the...
by franky-loveaudrey | May 31, 2013 | Creative Living
Nigel Slater understands. In Eating for England he says: ‘How we eat our golden round is distinctly personal. Thick or thin, crisp or soft, gold or brown or black or a bit of all three – and then there is the question of crusts and their retention or...