Visiting the Puffins on the Saltee Islands

Visiting the Puffins on the Saltee Islands

Although I’d seen puffins in flight at sea when I lived on the Isles of Scilly, I had never seen them on land, and neither had my partner George, so this summer we went to visit their nesting site on the Saltee Islands in County Wexford in the south east of Ireland....
Sewing Caravan Project Part 3

Sewing Caravan Project Part 3

After renovating and painting our 1980s Abi Ace Globetrotter caravan, which you can follow here and here, I’ve moved into it as a temporary sewing space. In the busy time leading up to Christmas, I spent many early mornings in here wrapping and packing orders, with...
Sewing Caravan Project Part 2

Sewing Caravan Project Part 2

If you saw the “before” photos of our little Abi Ace Globetrotter in the previous post, I hope you’ll agree that a few coats of paint have improved the interior a lot! The teal colour was left over from a decorating project in the house, and I mixed the sunny yellow...