It's past mid-September, which means it's nearly Frocktober, and after a healthy wardrobe purge earlier in the year, I have a mere fifteen ready-to-wear dresses, some of which are unsuitable for everyday occasions. I also have five that need some sewing adjustments (hems,
Okay, technically not until September 1st. But actually, even though it's currently raining, it feels as if this part of the world has finally turned its face towards the sun and is willing to concede that warm air and bloom might be nice. In these cases, I am
And also, happy birthday to me! When I was six, I marched into the classroom and proudly announced that it was my dad's birthday. When asked how old he was, I said I didn't know the number, but that it was "halfway to 90."
Iiiit's stuff your e-reader day, folks! I absolutely love this semi-annual festival of indie reads, where hundreds of books in a huge variety of romance sub-genres are totally free. For that price, you can soothe your most dragonish book collecting instincts with a virtual shopping
You have to imagine me pounding my fist into my hand as I prepare to deliver you all the news. And then you have to imagine me rubbing my freezing fingers because we have had a cold snap in New Zealand, and I am pleased I did so much sewing