The promise of spring is apparent today with the vast amount of daffodils blooming. From the little girl holding just two as part of her book club costume this morning at school, to the huge bunch in the plastic bucket … Read more →
Remember a while back when yellow and grey was everywhere you looked? No, didn’t see that well in case you missed it I think it’s having a resurgence. What is it about this combination that is so very nice? It … Read more →
I purposefully went in search of squares to relieve my eyes from all those circles. I found myself so struck with the beautiful silver square shaped jewellery on Etsy. I love square jewellery, I think I like the idea of … Read more →
It was Zuppa Atelier’s small garden plate (bottom right) that caught my eye this week and I’ve been seeing topiary shapes ever since. I know technically they are small trees but they just reminded me of topiary and my neighbour’s … Read more →
I have such an eye for lattice/trellis patterns at the moment. I think in general I like patterns that make me look at the negative space as well. I’m very aware that all my selections today are cushions and this … Read more →
My Mum used to say that she’d often have a colour in her eye – meaning that for a short period of time she was attracted to a single colour. I suffer from the same problem but with me it’s … Read more →
I love pears – their taste, their shape and the multitude of colours. Have I said that before? I love their big fat bottoms and the way they never really sit upright – they kind of find a lean of … Read more →
On the way home from yoga on Tuesdays we pass a lighting store. I really think these stores should be open at night – the best time to showcase their wares. I am like a moth to flame with it … Read more →
Today I sat and wrote a card to a friend – there was no occasion. The card seemed to speak to me and I know how much she’ll love receiving it. How often do you do that these days? How … Read more →
I have been catching up on my Real Living reading in the past couple of weeks now that I have no uni assignments. I’m so taken with the colour that some people inject into their decor but I’m still not … Read more →