I'm happy to share with you more newly published picture books that are worth reading including my new favorite alphabet book, P is for Pterodactyl!

Investigative journalism is one of my favorite types of nonfiction. I've got true crime, medicine, business, the Middle East, & religion deep dives for you!

Welcome to the last installment in my scrap quilting series. In my first article I discussed turning your random scraps into valuable precuts leaving the tiny pieces left over as crumbs. If you haven’t seen it, be sure to check out my previous article: “What Am I Supposed To Do With All These Scraps?”. These

Ever since my Mum worked with a colleague from Latvia 15 years ago, I've wanted to visit the Baltic Capital Cities. Finally, in November 2018 I booked flights to Riga with a friend! I visited this beautiful city in March (when the weather was still chilly) and was absolutely not disappointed. It is packed full

Read Love Knitting July 2017 Sampler by Immediate Media Company London Ltd. on Issuu and browse thousands of other publications on our platform. St...

The authors of April's best new books have the extraordinary power of sweeping us up in the stories they tell, both factual and fictional.

During September and October my writing & creativity productivity increased despite having a new puppy to tame. My blog stats doubled and I started a number of projects including my YouTube channel. However, whilst writing a round up of how my writing projects had gone during the month o

Here is everything you need to know to have your Pothos plant growing so fast you'll be pulling out the hedge trimmers! The first step...

the wait is over! finally, my book with Mauro Scarpa published by Zoolibri is out. It's my first Italian picture book. When the publisher ...

FREE science emergent reader book about the human body systems. Great science activity for preschool and kindergarten.

Writers Write is a resource for writers. If you want a daily reminder to help you finish NaNoWriMo, use this calendar.

Calendar 2018 printable one page free printable monthly calendar. Free printable calendar templates 2018 including a watercolor calendar and blank calendar.

Need a good title for you or your kids during the month of November. Here's a list of great books to consider.

Hello dear readers.....this week we are having the painters and decorators in so our house is in a state of organised chaos at the moment............. i am still taking pictures though, around the 'stuff' all over the place...my husband moved lots of things with me at the weekend as well as putting up new shelves in the kitchen X X X...........(pictures to come soon)........ .............the maileg goose and pixie are keeping me company while i move stuff about........the quilt here is my dimity quilt made a few years ago in a scrappy vintage style and backed with beautiful tilda fabric............ ............everything on the shelves is squashing up to accommodate a few more bits and pieces....the cross stitch sampler is one i designed and stitched a long time ago.....i sewed the tiny bunny from the small version of my sugar bunny pattern in my book *pretty patchwork gifts* ......the dog is by northfield primitives and the pixie boy is by maileg............. ..............moving books from one room to another.............most of our books are kept upstairs in the book room but my persephone collection has its own special bookshelves.......... ...........i found this little vintage heart while i was dismantling the studio.......... ..............here is one of the nicer views of the stuff here............my ironing board in the background, a chair piled with quilts and a small bucket of flowers.....as long as there are flowers around i will be happy............ .............not much time for sewing today....'the men' were here this morning fixing one of the sash windows, putting in new cords and glass where it had cracked.......it was very cold with no window in for a while and the doors wide open too......tomorrow the actual decorating begins and i will be in my sewing room downstairs i think, just emerging to make all those mugs of tea..... ...........i did finish this cosy star cushion made from beautiful true blues feedsacks fabric by linzee kull mccray.........the fabrics are from moda, and the red squares are a bonnie and camille print also from moda....... ...............books, quilts, cushions, cups of tea, sewing, radio 4...........keeping me cosy through this week of disruption hopefully............. ..............not much colour left in the garden now but still some bright berries......... ...........and getting things ready for some christmas baking too.....i collect my two older grandchildren from school three afternoons each week at the moment and we walk home through the crunchy autumn leaves for afternoon tea at my house............ .............thank you for dropping by to see me here dear readers and for your kind comments......wishing you a wonderful week ahead and lots of happy crafty cosy times......back soon xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Get ready for November with this mega pack of activities for kids that includes holiday math and literacy printables for Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, and more! A perfect addition to the other crafts and ideas you have planned for your preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students!

The IELTS Reading module/section/test comprises of 3 paragraphs, for which you will get a total of 60 minutes to complete. To complete the test within the

An amigurumi fish free crochet pattern to make your own fuss free pet. Simple and quick, this is the most easy fish you'll ever own!