I am having my (very late) breakfast and am trying to plan my day. If the sun was shining I would be on the balcony… plans or no plans. Instead I have enough little things to keep me busy. My cats are thrilled I am home so that they can show me all the new [...]
Posts Tagged ‘IKEA’
Closing my eyes
Posted: April 25, 2011 in Friends, MusicTags: Adele, Friends, Getting around, IKEA, Keeping busy, Laughs, Life, Music, Wicklow Mountains
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The satisfaction of manual labour
Posted: April 23, 2011 in Miscellaneous, WorkTags: Friends, IKEA, Joy, Life, Manual labour, Satisfaction, Wood working
I spent a good few hours putting together IKEA furniture at a friend’s place yesterday and more is to come today. As neither of us own a drill or any electric screwdrivers it was down to using manual labour and manual tools. It was warm out and even warmer inside. I thoroughly enjoyed it. There [...]
The never ending move…
Posted: April 11, 2011 in Life changesTags: Changes, Friends, IKEA, Life, Life changes, Moving house
One more weekend and then I FINALLY will have moved all my things. I cannot believe how much time and effort this has taken. Well OK… I have only been able to move on weekends due to work commitments but still. It feels like the never-ending move. I moved my cats yesterday. They spent most of [...]
Hitting my limits and not liking it
Posted: September 5, 2010 in RantTags: Crafts, Energy, Frustration, Home Economics, IKEA, Limitations, Mood swings, Rant, Sewing, Sewing machine
There are days when I am convinced that I can do anything. Then there are days when everything I lay my hands on crumbles into an almighty mess. Those not so good days do often occur when I attempt to do something that I am not so very adept at doing but where I still [...]
