Our jubilee concert went well, and the party afterwards was nice, too. I'm very tired now; perhaps can link or post some photos tomorrow.

Good night, everyone.

#1 - I have survived the cleaning frenzy. And we were even finished around 10am. 'Nuff said! *is proud*

#2 - The 4th little angel is finished, and I'm very happy with the outcome.
Lookie, lookie:


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... but it was to be expected. The last couple of days were rather... intense ( Read more... )

I've actually managed to got the mediabox working again. Go me ( Read more... )

... can be viewed here. I've made them this morning, to finally fill the remaining little gift boxes after I had made the first 22 teddys somewhen during summer. Originally I intended to do some paper embroidery but decided that finishing the two dozen would be more urgent. Paper embroidery tomorrow ( Read more... )

... is here. They are a mix of the old and the new versions: with paper ball heads but with Nespresso hats instead of red felt ones. Also, the faces are drawn, not glued ( Read more... )

...was fully packed again.

In the morning I finally finished Christmas Card #30. Behold my little angel of the mismatched eyes and crooked mouth:


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I've done one-third of the bi-weekly cleaning today: bath, loo and kitchen. All in one morning. In the middle of it, the janitor came to fix the kitchen sink tap that was slightly wobbly. For that, I had to empty the cupboard under the sink, so that he could scramble in. Joy, joy. But he did fix the tap, and he promised to fix the door of the ( Read more... )

I've made banana bread because we needed to use up some overripe bananas. It is such a delight to be able to switch on the oven again ( Read more... )

Last night I got home somewhat late, and as I had to go out when it was 33°C, I really wasn't up to the challenge to update yesterday's entry. So, here's the additional news - as today was fairly uneventful, at least it gives me something to write about ( Read more... )