The novel is progressing slowly but well. Every so often I need a break from it, though, and today was one such distraction. I have been sick for ten days now.

I thought after so long I should just load some pictures and see what happens! Most of you will know that I decided to take on a vintage unit in Nottingham a year ago . I started with a cabinet and have grown my business month on month throughout the year. I still hunt out my signature barkcloths but also search for other fabrics,.

Saturday, 4 December 2010. Also selling some of my vintage tins. Great for filling full of haberdashery goodies and giving to a vintage lover. Lovely Wedgewood Coffee pot - art deco, designed in the thirties. Monday, 8 November 2010. Tiny little Swinnertons jug with a .

A volatile mixture of nerdrage, fat, and whatever is within reach.

Thursday, October 29, 2009. October has been a whirlwind! Where did the time go? I have been having a super busy fall. There have certainly been some great moments. and then some others that were not so great. Some high points - the U2. Concert and the Rogers Centre. shewwwwww! Whew When does this parenting thing get easy? Thursday, September 24, 2009. Sunday, August 16, 2009.