It’s Tuesday afternoon and I am all alone. The children are with their Grandparents and Joel has nipped out to … More
Tag: ART
A Colourful Life: The Gift of Time Out
It’s Saturday evening and I am sat in my childhood bedroom staring at a selection of small square canvases. The … More
Spreading the Hand-Made Love
It has been far too long. 32 days to be exact, since I last posted on the blog. And it … More
Happiness by Design: Now, Do It Now!
“The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.” ― Leonardo da Vinci January has flown by just like … More
Happiness by Design: ME-TIME
“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am … More
This Week’s 5 Things
5 Things that made me smile this week: 1.) MUM IT’S RALPH LAUREN Cousin Robert came for lunch the other … More
Happiness by Design: 5 minutes on Christmas Eve
“Christmas was definitely the best thing ever, even better than pizza. But instead of all her favourite toppings, Amitola was … More
Fantastically Beautiful Magic Part II
“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” ― Dorothea Lange I didn’t want … More
Happiness by Design: Fantastically Beautiful Magic
“There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, … More
For The Love of Charity Shops: This Week’s 5 Books
“I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.” –Jorge Luis Borges It’s Friday, which means Happy House (Maia’s aptly … More