by Gina | Jul 31, 2011 | craft fairs, Life on the farm, News from home, Rugs, Soft furnishings, Working from home
As I look back over the last month of posts, I had forgotten just how much I’ve done. It’s been a month of growth, new design, farming, work and personal development. It’s also been a great exorcise in blogging, communicating, networking, information gathering and...
by Gina | Jul 30, 2011 | Life on the farm, News from home
Take a step outside and what do I see? Cows basking in sunshine having eaten their tea. The chickens are scratching for corn that they find, Although, secretly hoping to find bacon rind. Mmm food, that reminds me, must go pick some veg for the boys I see working over...
by Gina | Jul 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
I learnt some really important things today that I wish I’d known sooner. Such as… Having angry imaginary conversations in your head (i.e. things you wish you said) or re-running upsetting conversations you’d had with someone, trigger the same amount or adrenaline as...
by Gina | Jul 28, 2011 | News from home
As some of you will know I got married just over a year ago, and Mark became a step father to my son Alex. To make Alex feel special on our wedding day we presented him with a small gift. This was a small statue of a boy with a dog. This was a clue as to what his real...
by Gina | Jul 28, 2011 | Rugs, Working from home
I thought it might be an idea to do a blog explaining where my designs come from. A few years ago I was wandering through the storeroom of a fabric supplier, when I came across rolls and rolls of faux fur, within in seconds of stroking the beautiful fabric I was in...