Mom took the time to make me a cell phone cozy that looks like owl! Just for me. But wait, there are more owls around here… When you state that you really like the look of something, say owls, people tend to remember that and see you as a collector. I am The Owl Collector […]
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Notebooks, owls, and Gold Scissors…
Wow, it’s a new year! Now is the time to ask everyone you know: – What did you get for Christmas this year? If they say “I got this or that” you know how to answer; – What?!!! This year? But Christmas haven’t even happened yet! Hehe. That’s the Repeating Joke in my family, year […]
Writing in a red notebook
Hi! I’m fine, I’m alive. Thanks to those who asked about me. :-) It’s April, one of my favorite months after all. And suddenly; spring is here with warmth that has kept me and Smilla outside for a few days now. I have been listening to new music, reading great books and trying to write. […]
Don’t iron your Four Leaf Clover
My clarity comes in the form of writing. When all else fails, when I don’t know which step to take next, or how to hold myself up any longer, all that I do know, is that i need to write. Writing is the work I need to do. Silvia deVries [*] I get nice things […]
In my lap
When I feel that I can’t find any inspiration I take up my knitting and watch TV. My wool sweater has grown during August. The balls of yarn is shrinking. The knitting basket is always put away after a knitting session, because my cat likes to eat yarn. She curls up in my lap when […]
Moleskine Plain Notebook Review – my first try
The old notebook is filled with my writing. As summer break started it felt perfect to switch to a new journal/diary. The old one has blank white pages and dark red cloth cover that attracts cat hairs. The new one provides a fresh start, with blank pages to live on. A symbolic “new life” this […]
Notebook with Cream Colored pages
The latest book I’ve bound and made has bought turquoise marbleized paper, with gold and brown speckles on the cover. It’s a special bookbinding paper, and it’s beautiful if you ask me. The pages are 80 gram cream colored printing paper, perfect for simple daily writing and journaling. Probably I will want to write in […]
Blank hard bound journals
People who keep journals have life twice.Jessamyn West Two hand bound books that I’ve made. A gray one with linen fabric as cover, and a black book covered with patterned plastic fabric. Both contains white blank drawing papers, great for sketching, water colours or gluing things in. I’m always looking for blank books like these […]
Very small things that brightens my day
I’ve been thrifting and crafting but have not yet downloaded the photos to the computer, so can’t show that yet. But I wanted to show one of the most beautiful things I’ve bought – ever. A tiny glass mat, with a vintage looking rose print. I don’t know who designed it, but I love it. […]
Dotted shirt
Bokrea is a annual happening in Sweden. It’s when all book stores start the big book sale of the year on February 23. I have spent the weekend in fjällen so I couldn’t go until today. But I went to three different book store today, and was tempted to buy about four or five books, […]