Following on from my ‘Milestone‘ post earlier this week, my husband has been asking me for ages what I wanted for my birthday. I decided that I wanted to be selfish and have something I wanted rather than needed so after lots of research I decided on a new lens and it arrived this morning! The lensbaby Velvet 56 looks and feels sturdy and allows you … Continue reading Lensbaby Velvet 56
Extremes of emotion have been woven through the past 7 weeks! As ever, I escape by taking photographs. These ‘arty’ type shots are from the beautiful bouquet which was sent by the wonderful people at Crown House publishers. The flowers were gorgeous but at the time they were at their best – I was not, so didn’t manage any shots. However, I love the texture … Continue reading 13th July
Friday I lead an assembly at Springwell about raising funds for #Kakuma refugee camp – they have decided to do a #4000milechallenge! This is roughly the distance from their school to the camp in Kenya. http://www.janehewitt.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/4000milechallenge.html I played with flowers from the garden and a ‘jam jar’ yesterday. Tommy stayed overnight – this morning was bath time! xx Continue reading 8th – 10th May
I’m waiting to go to the dentist so trying to occupy my head! I have areal phobia about this. I know it’s not sensible or logical but then phobias never are that’s why they are phobias!! I’m bad tempered and have already snapped at my long suffering husband and drunk 3 cups of coffee. I have work to do but can’t concentrate hence messing with … Continue reading 5th – 7th May
Dandelions in the garden on Saturday Raindrops on Sunday Bluebells wood walk on Monday Continue reading 2nd – 4th May
Following an assembly at a primary school in Sheffield http://www.janehewitt.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/sometimes.html we called at Wentworth Garden centre for coffee and a quick wander round the gardens. It was actually very cold to say it’s May (frost on the car this morning). The trees were wonderful colours and the bluebells just appearing. Continue reading 1st May
Tommy is now 8th months old – and he’s just gorgeous! Beautiful spring day – a walk around RSPB Old Moor – signs of new life everywhere. Continue reading 8th & 9th April 2015
Yesterday was a Tommy day!! He now has teeth and can sit up xx Today I’m tired! Just a quick walk to take some raindrop photos Continue reading 28th & 29th March
Busy day today, hospital and doctors as well as work and Skype calls to sort! BUT I promised I would push myself so spent some time with some dried ( i.e dead) flowers – you get so much texture from these! TIP To get a white background – use natural light – place your flower in front of a window. Buy a sheet of … Continue reading 9th January 2015 9/365
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