February 2020 musings
February 2020 musings I have seen the effect of the elections and of Brexit not just on my friends and family but also on business. I think everyone has been holding their breath and holding...
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Stitchy get togethers
I’ve re-started my knitting/ crochet/ embroidery/ sewing club, the local Stitch n Bitch, after a few years’ gap. We met last Wednesday night at The Bell in E17 and it was a great night. Lots...
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More and more I have been thinking about the way we self employed crafters work, especially locally. When I see someone starting to teach something even vaguley similar my first impulse is always to feel...
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Summer meanderings
It’s been a great summer. One of many changes, all good. One of adventures. Both of the mental and the actual kind. Max is now 10 and I took him interrailing this holiday. We had...
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MeMadeMay #MMMay18
Every May lots of people take part in Me Made May. What this exactly means is different for each person that signs up. Some people undertake to make something new every day, some people undertake...
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World mental health day
I want to talk about mental health today. It’s world mental health day today, the 10th October. Mental ill health is something we all struggle with sometimes and yet easy as we may find it...
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