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Duran Duran – Rio – Beads

I'm a huge huge huge fan of Duran Duran I've met John Taylor (for a west Cornish maid thats incredible given I never expected to cross the Tamar!) at a book signing, I've loved them since I was about 18! by no means am do I claim to be the biggest fan but they are … Continue reading Duran Duran – Rio – Beads →

My Self Care Book

Exeter Crafts January 2018 - Self Care Books I run a monthly craft group called "Exeter Crafts" We meet every month in The Oddfellows in Central Exeter for two hours first Wednesday of the month, (do take note of our facebook we do change our times etc) I started it in 2013 in my flat BUT I'll … Continue reading My Self Care Book →

80’s Beads – Kevin Roland – Dexy’s Midnight Runners (Summer 1982)

This was when I realised I Could actually have fun with this and make it a *weekly* thing I currently try and churn out two bands/artists each week and currently I keep getting caught out with who is in the *Top 40 breakers* because you get 30 seconds if you are lucky thus meaning my … Continue reading 80’s Beads – Kevin Roland – Dexy’s Midnight Runners (Summer 1982) →

My Vinyl collection from A-Z

1. ABBA - Greatest Hits Vol 2 (x 2 copies) I Don't have the first greatest hits anymore, it was a staple in my (recorded shhh!) tape collection as a kid, I'm not sure if it was from Nana (more about her in another post!) or an Uncle of mine but those early ABBA hits I … Continue reading My Vinyl collection from A-Z →

Thursdays And Top of the Pops

The Eighties my absolute favourite music period and it's partly due to Thursdays my (old) favourite day of the week, as a little girl nine times out of ten I would go to school get picked up and either go home or we would go to "pick up the papers", my parents would get our … Continue reading Thursdays And Top of the Pops →

80’s beads – Captain Sensible

My first beaded creation was Captain Sensible back in Autumn 2016, because my mum informed me that baby me went mad when he came on tv with his cover of "happy talk", (the one with the naughty word in it that he got away with on Top of the pops) This was taken from the … Continue reading 80’s beads – Captain Sensible →