by franky-loveaudrey | Dec 17, 2012 | Creative Living
I had such big plans for blogging in December. Perhaps the universe had other ideas. Rather than excitedly preparing for Christmas, this month has been all about getting sick, with each member of my little family struck down with various bugs one after the other. On...
by franky-loveaudrey | Dec 9, 2012 | Creative Living
After a week of constantly nursing sick children {they’re like a tag team when it comes to nasty viruses}, I woke up this morning with a rather grotty eye infection myself. How kind of them to share their germs! To be frank, I feel rotten. My left eye is badly...
by franky-loveaudrey | Nov 20, 2012 | Creative Living
Jesse found his shadow the other day. It was a perfect, beautiful moment, and one I was lucky enough to capture in a photograph. Frozen forever in that frame, the time my son watched his other self dance in the sunlight, surrounded by green grass and fallen autumn...
by franky-loveaudrey | Nov 7, 2012 | Creative Living
In 1926 American Vogue published a picture of a simple black dress by Coco Chanel. It was calf-length, straight and decorated with only a few diagonal lines. Vogue said the little black dress would become ‘a sort of uniform for all women of taste’. I can...
by franky-loveaudrey | Nov 5, 2012 | Creative Living
Pearl & Earl is a recent discovery, but one I wish I’d made months ago. This online store stocks a vast array of goodies – including nostalgic paper decorations, pretty prints, an abundance of twine, huge balloons, and stripey straws in every colour...
by franky-loveaudrey | Nov 2, 2012 | Creative Living
We’ve never thrown the children a Halloween party before. When I was still a student, the festivities always seemed to coincide with scary deadlines or revision, making party planning impossible. Izzy and Jesse made do with carving a pumpkin and trick or...
