made by mee

Thought I should write a general hello post as I have still don’t have any photos to show.  I am trying to sort out some craft fair dates, torn between making money and reducing stress.  I did over 35 craft fairs last year and when you have three young children that is just way too [...]

I made some cards today! It is the first time in absolute ages I have actually mangaged to make cards so I am (easily) pleased.  I have also completely fallen out with the removable sticky dots.  The ones I have are too big so I am having to cut them into quarters to package up [...]

I have been doing a lot of bits recently. I am still trying to redesign my website and I can’t settle on a banner that I like. I think I have the design, it is just the font that I cannot agree with myself on. I keep thinking - yes that is [...]

A. drew a rainbow at nursery today, he says it is a very beautiful rainbow and so it is

We bought some tulips a few days ago and they have gone mad! Why do tulips just keep on growing? They were sitting nicely looking wonderful and now they have grown and grown and are looking decidedly outrageous! Here is a photo I took yesterday, thought I should photograph them quick before they hit the [...]

I am still trying to keep my ‘green’ halo shining and as such I try not to use plastic carrier bags where possible. I was out shopping yesterday and armed with my trusty reusable bag I made several purchases and each time politely refused a carrier bag, used my own, everyone was happy. [...]

It is Stuarts birthday today, can’t tell you how old he is (Tis a secret). We are still working on the hall floor so no crafting is getting done this week
We bought six huge furry brown cushions today they are sooo soft and match our living room so much better than our old [...]

Just a wee note to remind everyone that my webshop is open for business again.
Thank you!

We were in Luss today and saw this sign, isn’t it nice that they have set aside a special part of the pier for the use of dremels !! Well it made me laugh - in the rain

I started to take down the Christmas cards today, A. asked me if I was putting away Christmas and yes, I was.  On one hand I enjoy when the decoration are taken down because the room feels tidy without being tidied up but on the other hand it is an acceptance that Christmas is over [...]