Patent Pending Projects

I had considered writing an short paragraph explaining the reasons why I haven't kept this site updated. In truth - life just ...

Image: Patent Pending Projects I have been really bad about updating this blog of late, yet I find the time to update the Facebook page ...

Image: Our Thrifty Ideas People who set goals for the new year are no way happier than people who don't set goals for the new year....

Image: poppy haus It seems that BBQ season is well and truly over. You could be forgiven for thinking last week that we were getting a...

Image: Babble When one door closes, another one opens. Or you can just open the closed door... that's how doors tend to work. Or ...

Image: ikatbag They say when training a toddler, it takes 3 days to make or break a habit. I'm sure there are many arguments f...

Images: Baby Centre Anytime Jaws is on TV (and I'm able to) - I must sit down and watch it. With an incredible number of memorab...

Image: The Inadvertent Farmer There is a old wooden chair, comfortable tucked between two wardrobes, in a spare bedroom in my home.  I ...

Image: Lilla A Everything that is made has a life cycle. The life cycle of a milk carton begins with a tree. That tree is harvested fo...

Image: 101 Woonideeën About a year ago, we bought a 4 in 1 jigsaw puzzle ( of a famous toy train character ) in the vain hope that our 1...

Image: The Eden Project There's a common idea that there is no trouble so great or grave, that cannot be diminished with a nice cup ...

Image: A Little Hut And so it begins..... There has been much discussion in our home about when Christmas starts. Is it when everyth...

Each year, millions of households around the world, carve scary faces into shop bought pumpkins and then place them in their windows and on ...

*As much as I would love to begin this post by leaping into the world of science and lay out plans, schematics and diagrams for building you...

Image: the little red house Is 1985's chart topping hit,  "Money's Too Tight (to Mention)" , a frighteningly accura...

Image: Doodle Craft The three greatest words any child needs to hear should be - 'I love you', but I'm pretty sure most of th...

Image: demilked Continuing my quest for the perfect lamp shade , I have discovered the designer Edward Chew , who makes these stunning la...

My brain has turned to mush. How do I know this? Two simple reasons. 1. It's one year to the day that I took a years leave to becom...