We've slipped quietly from the mild golden days of Autumn, into the frosty nip of Winter in the bat of an eyelid. I can hardly believe...

Not quite sure how I managed to find time to finish him this week, but somehow, between dog training, walkies and Grandson time, it happen...

Can't tell you how delighted I am to have been asked to take care of my Grandson, now that it is time for his mummy to return to work....

My kids may be in their thirties, but they have never been too old to don wellies and celebrate Guy Fawkes night with me ... and happily t...

The traditional teddy bear will always be at the heart of my bear-making.  Those golden oldies of years long past embodied comfort and sec...

Depressingly, our local council is currently on a mission to build houses and shops on any what seems like any available green space aro...

Little 'Goosebump' disappeared almost as quickly as I could say 'boo' yesterday! No sooner did I send him to my we...

Our annual family tromp through the  Knole Park Estate to spot deer and enjoy the fabulous colours of Autumn, has become something of a tr...

... and in case you were wondering, yes of course I made a special teddy bear to celebrate my Grandson's first birthday! 'To...

It was my Grandson's first birthday last week and goodness me, how that year has flown.  As you will understand, this little man is th...

Last weekend was a quiet one for us, so a chance to don walking shoes and enjoy some Autumn sunshine at Cobtree Manor Country Park with o...

The 2015 announcements have been made today and I am delighted to tell you, my 'Mr Moonshine' is among the select few honoured wit...

You may be experiencing a little 'deja vu' at the sight of this fine fellow, but you can rest assured it is simply because he is a...

An Autumn memory ... before my youngest sisters were born, Dad would take me and my sister Fiona along the lane near our house to gather b...

It's been said before I know, but it bears repeating: new mums should be given a precautionary notice when first they take those preci...

I couldn't resist naming this little mushroom coloured fellow 'Stroganoff' ... after all, it is the season for dusting off the...

Dear Dad, That fateful September morning when the 'phone rang and our world stopped turning was five years ago today.  Wherever yo...

I have several new bears in the proverbial pipeline, but as we didn't find time for a holiday this Summer, I decided to put work on th...

There's a hint of Autumn creeping into our days here in the UK, evenings are darker and farmers busy harvesting wheat.  Our local fiel...

My favourite kinda Sunday ... we took a walk down to the ancient megalith at Kits Coty with our girls at the weekend and it was so peacefu...

My daughter and I sat in static traffic on the M2 motorway during Saturday afternoon, thwarted in our attempt to reach the Marlowe Theatre...

My supplier described this mohair as looking like it walked straight out of a 1940's Hollywood movie ... how very apt! I had a...