Source As I mentioned, I was an elected member of Nottinghamshire County Council. I thoroughly enjoyed the four years as Sutton Central representative and I like to think I did a good job. Source What

When defrosting the freezer please use the Husky cross Akita wisely.

So last week I posted blanket so here is the update I’m onto the border before I weave in all those ends I’m just repeating the same colours in a granny stripe border But in true Dani fashion I can’t finish

I found the picture inspiration on Pinterest as usual. The pattern is called around the world but I had to make some adjustments as I didn’t have the same colours as the picture. I started by making lots

29 today! Today started off lovely. My husband @greg-shackleford brought me coffee in bed and said happy birthday to me. I then got dressed in time for our Ocado delivery. Greg said, “And you thought I

I’ve never been one for girly things really, I’m a biker at heart and prefer to be making something if I’m not able to get out on my bike. My close friend had a beautiful baby in may last year. We were

So it’s Easter Sunday, April fool’s day and international tatting day. I wanted to try having a go at my cross stitch, which I’ve neglected for a while, but I found that I’m way too shaky to try and enjoy

It's been two months since I last used this title and got almost 80 votes, and I've been working on my plan since then. To read the original article, go here. Today is the day that it all begins and I'm

So this week, the UK was hit by some of the worst winter weather in many years. Dubbed 'The Beast From The East' temperatures plummeted to minus 10°C and snow covered the country. I drove to work on Wednesday

I want to make a new hat for myself and one for my dad @s0u1 as he’s borrowed my mum’s hat - her post is here But I’m struggling with my hands at the moment, I’m finding it hard to grip for a long period

We live in a world that seems to have gone crazy, peopled with those who hold little regard for human life. In memory of all those young lives that have been lost, I dedicate this poem .... Today The Angels

I'm going to share with you my radical vision of what Steemit could be, but first, let me get something off my chest! "What? You, Steemgoblin? You have something to say?" Imagine that! Right?

I haven’t finished it just yet but I’ve got distracted with my blanket as I’m cold. I started this a few weeks ago and it’s so easy to make its 4 large squares crocheted together and then add straps. This

So for today’s #make-orbake I have been crafting all day on a new canvas piece of art. My step daughter sat opposite me doing her paintings and decided to try her hand at the canvas art I was creating

Hello, this is my first post (that's what I just said in the title... isn't it?) My mum has nagged me to start an account up and I've finally given in and here I am. I've always been interested in motorbikes,

I’ve explained to someone yesterday about what crocheting is to me. I find it extremely therapeutic and calming to sit and work on a project that doesn’t involve a lot of concentration. I said I like to

Last week I missed #needleworkmonday I was so deep in learning a new stitch and I enjoyed it so much. I found a jumper that would take 4 hours to make. Hmmm nope .... but I am a lot bigger than the size

My wife's watching a programme about Henry 8th and his wives - primarily it's about his wives. We've just found out that Anne of Cleves was 24 when Henry, at 48, met her with a view to marriage. As his

We have all been there. You post and within a nanosecond the comments arrive... Amazing post, so informative! I follow you now! Wow, incredible photos!! But they haven't looked at the post. Even worse

THIS SESSION OF DOLPHINSCHOOL BOOTCAMP IS CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS AS OF 3:20 PM CST WED. JAN 31. Please, enjoy the posts, leave us some comments, upvote if you like what you see and resteem to spread