For all of us in the stitching community there's nothing quite like the big Ally Pally Autumn Fair. There are lots of other craft fairs,...

... to all my lovely customers at Festiwool . It was a fabulous friendly fair, showcasing lots of marvellous yarns and yarn-related k...

There's something about open-air shopping in the moonlight on a balmy summer night that really appeals. And when the venue is as pretty ...

A big thank you!  to all the lovely people who stopped by to say  Hello!  and buy wool at Fibre East. The weather was a bit of off-putting, ...

I love Hay-on-Wye. It's totally my kind of town. Mr B and I are in the habit of going there on a fairly regular basis to shop, shop,...

At this time of the year we tend to go through rather a lot of vino, with friends and family dropping in, dinners, celebrations and general ...

It was a truly splendid little fair with lots of lovely, friendly people - both buying and selling. I'm always impressed by how nice  ya...

I’m really looking forward to Festiwool this Saturday. If you’re in the Hitchin area please drop by and say Hello! I’ll be on the Costa B...

Normally when we go to Girona we wander around and soak up the history and the ambience. Each time we find new things that we've not not...

A big "thank you" to everyone who stopped by at the Fibre East Fair last weekend. We enjoyed meeting you all very much. And Fibr...

On Friday we had an unexpectedly enjoyable lunch break whilst we were bombing up the M6toll on our way to the ferry. We took a 10 minute det...

We're going to Fibre East! Come and join us! I'd love to see you there. You can find us in the Romney Marq...

The other day I had to go down to Barcelona for a meeting. As luck would have it the venue was just beside Barcelona's totally sensation...

School's out for the half-term hols and we've blown town for a week in the country. En route we visited some friends in Bath, and on...

Have I ever mentioned that I've got a bit of a thing about curtains and soft furnishings ... . No? Well, my secret is out: I love ...

The other day a friend told me about Bookbub. Have you heard of it? It's an internet site that directs you to book promotions. The pub...

I've been on the look-out for a new handbag camera : one that I could carry around with me all the time just on the off-chance that I...

Just a stone's throw away from the glittering, marble-clad shopper's paradise that is Westfield is Shepherd's Bush Market, a...

Today I'm waiting on the mail man. My son, Emi, is due a new passport, and we can't get started on our Easter holidays without it. T...

Not being one to miss a trend I've been on the look-out recently for some bubble tea. It's supposed to be the new big thing. Well th...