Welcome to the Inspiration Gallery! This is one of our favourite days of the week. Not only do we get to catch up with our friends, but you leave us absolutely inspired. Thank you for coming. This week on the blog, I shared my creative process showing you the various mantels I put together prior to the final one shared at…
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A peek into my sketchbook…
Hello sweet friends, I hope you have had a great week. As I was loading photos into the post today, I hesitated a little fearing scrutiny of the pictures as they seem to magnify every detail and I can certainly spot ‘areas of improvement’. But that’s what a sketchbook is – a picture diary that allows me to grow and…
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Radish edaname spinach with creamy avocado dill dressing or dip
This salad contains several super foods.– Spinach, which is one of the healthiest of all the leafy and green vegetables loaded with folate, carotenoids and antioxidant properties. – Radishes contain folates, vitamin B-6, riboflavin, thiamin and minerals such as iron, magnesium, copper and calcium. – Edaname seeds which are edible, green, immature soybeans. In just a half-cup serving, you get 11g of…
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Valentine’s Day Mantel (deleted scenes, take 3 and 4)
Yesterday’s post took you behind the scenes to show the deleted takes 1 and 2 of my Valentine’s Mantel story (which you can see here). It’s time to carry-on, so please… Quiet on set! Take 3 and… Action! Even though daisies are one of my favourite flowers, I decided they were not working for me in this display as their colour was too bright so…
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Valentine’s Day Mantel (deleted scenes, takes 1 and 2)
Hello! Did you have a good weekend? I hope so. Yesterday I shared my Valentine’s Day mantel over at FOLK. Please head over if you missed it. Today – and for the next couple of days – I am going to take you into my creative process and share the failed attempts of putting together a mantel. Quiet on set. Scene…
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