In every gardener there is a child who believes in The Seed Fairy. ~Robert Brault So. The power of the list is working. Busy day here at Crabtree Cottage. Work this morning, homework this evening and then while the eldest was at her drama class I managed to plant some seeds and sow some more vegetables. I’m no gardener so fingers crossed they grow. I love watching them sprout and grow, it adds a sense […]
Usually the days leading to my birthday are filled with excitement, giddiness and anticipation…….and that’s just me! I’m sure the kids and Darren find it tiresome at this stage. However this year it sneaked up on me without he usual fanfare. As I lay in bed willing myself to get up for work I could hear the sound of footsteps approaching my bedroom door. As the door opened a chorus of happy birthday sang out and […]
Day 95 Thursday May 22nd I have been asked to collaborate on a project by the owner of Made In Lucy’s Kitchen and I am very excited about it! These are samples I made to show Lucy, fingers crossed they are what she is looking for. Seize every opportunity along the way, for how sad it would be if the road you chose became the road not taken. ~Robert Brault
Day 76 Saturday May 3rd While no one was looking I escaped to the green house for a moment of solitude and to check on the progress of the herbs we had planted. So happy to see that they are beginning to sprout and really looking forward to using them in my kitchen! In every gardener there is a child who believes in The Seed Fairy. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
A mom reads you like a book, and wherever she goes, people read you like a glowing book review. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com Sunday 31st of March is Mothering Sunday here in Ireland. I was lucky enough to have my mum here this morning and could wish her a happy Mother’s day in person. It was a busy day around the kitchen table in the Shiels house as we had aunts and cousins and Mammy Byrne stay over. […]
