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#LittleLoves – October 2023

by RachelSwirl October 27, 2023
#LittleLoves – October 2023

October has been a quiet month. We haven’t done a huge amount but given that we’ve spent the past two weeks recovering from the lurgy (covid), there’s not a lot that we were able to do other than to ride out the virus. Thankfully we’re all better now other than having such rattly chests that we sound like heavy smokers thus I’m hoping we can march on through till Christmas without having to raid the medicine cabinet. Despite enduring illness, here are some of our #LittleLoves from the past four weeks or so. Read Having finished and really enjoyed the last …

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Things that I have #LikedandLoved in September 2023

by RachelSwirl September 30, 2023
Things that I have #LikedandLoved in September 2023

September has been a really difficult month emotionally, physically, financially, and in every which way. Given that it’s been more than a struggle to make it through the past four weeks or so, here are a few of the things that we have #LikedandLoved  from what was a very poor month. A Return To Routine September saw us return to our regular routine, though it was somewhat staggered as Paul and I went back to work at the very beginning of the month, followed by E who started her final year of primary school, and then finally J started in …

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Things that I have #LikedandLoved in November 2022

by RachelSwirl November 30, 2022
Things that I have #LikedandLoved in November 2022

I’m not a huge fan of November, not only is it one of the most miserable months of the year weather-wise, it’s historically been the month for tragedies and loss within our family, and whilst I’d hoped to avoid such sorrows this year, sadly that’s not the case. Looking on the brighter side, which is difficult to do with all the short days and lengthy dark nights, here are a few of the things that we, as a family,  have #LikedandLoved throughout the month. Fun Watching Fireworks Bonfire Night was thankfully a clear, dry evening and we celebrated the event …

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Craft Projects That Only Improve with Calligraphy

by RachelSwirl December 15, 2020
Craft Projects That Only Improve with Calligraphy

As you start getting more confident with calligraphy, you might want to find some craft projects that are perfect for your new skills. Practising calligraphy is fun on its own, but you also want to put your skills to use and make some things that have a purpose. There are a lot of ways you can apply your calligraphy ability to different types of crafts if you’re looking for some projects. Whether you want to make things for yourself, gifts for friends and family, or even things to sell, beautiful calligraphy only improves your projects. You can even try out …

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#LittleLoves – Easter Chicks, Rock Chicks & Sleepy Chicks

by RachelSwirl March 31, 2018
#LittleLoves - Easter Chicks, Rock Chicks & Sleepy Chicks

The holidays have finally arrived and Easter is almost upon us. As you can imagine it’s been a busy week and will no doubt be a busy weekend with all the egg-hunts and activities which we have planned. Before that though, I will take a moment to sit and reflect by listing a few of my #LittleLoves from the past seven days. Read Other than the back of my eye lids I’ve done very little reading in all honesty. I keep meaning to find myself a book and get myself back into being a book-worm but I’ve still not found …

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