I found this fabulous pattern for a crochet mosaic hat and it really appealed. The best thing about mosaic crochet is that you don't have loads of ends to weave in because you don't have to change the colours you just bring them in each row. You can get some really fun patterns from mosaic… Continue reading My Latest Crochet Creation – A Warm Mosaic Hat
The Man Who Died Twice, Richard Osman Book Review
Despite my disappointment in Richard Osman's first book, The Thursday Murder Club, I have nothing but praise for his second book, The Man Who Died Twice. Looking back I think I was a little harsh on The Thursday Murder Club as I did really enjoy it in the end. I think that maybe I wasn't… Continue reading The Man Who Died Twice, Richard Osman Book Review
Baby Cardigan in Pink, My Latest Crochet Creation
I love to Crochet and I have my own little shop on Etsy with all my makes. I started with blankets but apart from a couple that I have gifted, I have mostly kept them. They took so long to make it was hard to part with them. I then went on to scarves and… Continue reading Baby Cardigan in Pink, My Latest Crochet Creation
Hello October and my First Blogtober 2021 post
Well, the year is just flying by, or is that because I'm getting old. Don't blink, it will be Christmas! This year I'm going to attempt Blogtober on two of my blogs, crazy I know, but this is the first time for At Home a Lot so I'll take it easy. My readers at Raisiebay… Continue reading Hello October and my First Blogtober 2021 post
Book Worms Monthly, Snuggle up with a book for Autumn
Hello, Welcome to Book Worms Monthly October. Well, wasn't September a surprise in the UK? Such lovely weather after a dull and dreary summer. It's back to rubbish weather again now as Autumn is in full swing...but is there no better time to snuggle up with a good book? Reading is my passion and I… Continue reading Book Worms Monthly, Snuggle up with a book for Autumn
Thornton’s Advent Calendar Offer! Less than 100 days to Christmas
Today I'm bringing to you the advent calendar, I am an affiliate of Thornton's so if you click through any of my links and make a purchase I may earn a little money at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my blog. I know what you are thinking...it's only September, please don't… Continue reading Thornton’s Advent Calendar Offer! Less than 100 days to Christmas
The Last of the Stanfields by Marc Levy
This is the third book I've read/listened to by Marc Levy. The first, The Strange Journey of Alice Pendlebury I really enjoyed. The Second, All Those Things We Never Said, I enjoyed but did find it a little strange and long winded. I went into the Last of the Stanfields not really knowing what to… Continue reading The Last of the Stanfields by Marc Levy
My Etsy Shop September Sale
I've not really done much to promote my own Etsy shop but I think now is the time. The weather is now getting cooler and I'm sure my cowls would be appreciated as well as my gloves. I have a gorgeous baby blanket for sale as well and I am planning on adding a few… Continue reading My Etsy Shop September Sale
Bookworms Monthly September Link Up Party for bookish posts
Hello, Welcome to BookWorms Monthly September. After the heatwave in July, here in the UK we had quite a dull and miserable August. No worries, any weather is good for reading! Reading is my passion and I love to write about what I’ve read. I’m a real book worm and I have been since the… Continue reading Bookworms Monthly September Link Up Party for bookish posts
Blackberry and Wild Rose by Sonia Velton
I ventured into another historical novel and Chose Blackberry and Wild Rose because the story sounded intriguing, and it certainly was. This post contains affiliate links and if you click through and go on to purchase something, I may earn a little money at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my blog.… Continue reading Blackberry and Wild Rose by Sonia Velton