Once upon a time,
I discovered how much I loved writing and telling stories;
I love crochet.
I love unity.
I love being a woman.
I love ageing my way.
I love my ordinary little life.
This blog is those things smashed together.
I try each day to notice the small precious magical moments. Everyday magic is always there; it will mean something different to each of us, but it’s there in the moments that are nothing & everything, all at once.
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Let’s Normalise Ageing; Because Being Over Fifty Is Magical
Can We Take a Moment to Celebrate Ageing? Can we take a moment to celebrate all the beautiful, natural features that come with ageing? I’m talking about the sagging, the smile lines, the broken…
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How to make Wool Goddess Timeless Tilly crochet blanket
Making a granny square crochet blanket is so soothing and relaxing due to the repetitive nature of the stitches. No complicated patterns to follow and total mindfulness. Not sure how to make a Granny…
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Bea, her bonnet and her chickens.
Recently I have enjoyed making little hats for babies and toddlers. It is such a lovely break away from large blankets and I get to buy smaller batches of yarn in various colours to…
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It Was Never About the Big Things
When I was younger, I thought life was about the big milestones, the job titles, the house, the grand adventures, the big dreams. I thought happiness would come in giant waves, crashing into my…
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People Lacking Whimsy Scare Me
There’s something unnerving about people who don’t have a drawer full of nonsense. It’s not judgment, not really. It’s concern. Because where is their whimsy? I worry about people who only collect the “useful.”…
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Petalon Mixed Poppies (18 stems): A Bloom Worth the Wait
Sometimes, a little indulgence can bring a lot of joy, and for me, that joy came wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. After a whole year of admiring them from afar, I…
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Books & Yarn: My October Reads
Intro: Each month, I share the stories that have kept me company while I crochet, a little catalogue of the books I’ve loved (and sometimes not so loved). There’s something so soothing about pairing…
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Books & Yarn: My September Reads
I’ve always loved reading whether it’s curling up with a good book or losing myself in an audiobook while my crochet hook dances through the yarn. This little blog section isn’t a review so…
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The Joy of Audiobooks: A Gentle Companion to Crochet
There’s something magical about the way crochet invites us into stillness. The soft rhythm of the hook, the texture of yarn between our fingers, the satisfaction of watching something beautiful grow stitch by stitch,…
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Books That Matter: Empowering Female-led Fiction Subscription Box
One of my very first subscription boxes was a book themed one called Books That Matter. I was draw to this subscription as it was a female led company and their ethos was great.…
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Book Review: The Pumpkin Spice Café
Sometimes, you just need a book that feels like a cosy hug, and that’s exactly what The Pumpkin Spice Café delivers. A Quick Peek at the Plot The story takes us into a small…
“Making time for crafting isn’t just a creative act. It’s an act of self-care. It’s saying, “I matter. My well-being matters.” It’s choosing peace over pressure. Presence over performance.”
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