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I am preparing for a short trip to foreign climes.
Being one of these people that start packing her bag at least a week before I even have to contemplate it, I find it the only way to deal with the excitement and anticipation.


I am preparing for a short trip to foreign climes.
Being one of these people that start packing her bag at least a week before I even have to contemplate it, I find it the only way to deal with the excitement and anticipation.

It’s a holiday weekend shopping boot.
The haul includes some fancy red basil and an amazing chocolate scented mint.



Inside, I’m working.
Outside, I’m taking tiny breaks and keeping an eye on whats new in the garden….
like pear blossoming and cauliflower expansion.

We had our first official lazy & sunny sunday of the year!

‘His mum insisted he wear the booties she made him when the weather was bad, to stop his cutsey-wutsey toes from getting wrinkles…apparently’
A fox picture for Illustration Friday, made with acrylic paints left over from my earlier fox picture plus some photoshop rain. I decided to continue my ‘theme of the day’ of grumpy load-bearing foxes. The word this week was wrinkles!
Click here to see a big wet fox…

Retail therapy result…




I’ve spent a lovely couple of days in Edinburgh, mixing a bit of work with mostly pleasure, friends, hairdressers, cakes and retail therapy. Now back to work…