My new shop has a theme that started out with this tale. I hope you enjoy it!


Captain Skulduggery Dug was tired of all the scurrilous scurvy dogs in her ships crew. They stole from her, drank all her rum and never did the washing up! Cap'n Skully decided enough was enough and she made them all walk the plank into shark infested waters. One by one they were all gobbled up never to be seen again. All were left to sleep in Davy Jones’ locker.… Continue

Today I opened up another shop at etsy, Pirate Pixie Crew, to sell children's items. So far I've not posted much in there due to it being so dark today photographing anything is a tad difficult. I rigged up a light box, but most of the colours of items came out completely wrong as I didn't have any daylight bulbs to use. I ordered some, so they should get here in a day or 2 and I'll be able to have another go.

Oddly enough it happened to coincide… Continue

Today I woke up to bright sunshine. Sunshine = smiles in my house. I love the sun, its warmth and light. I'm not looking forward to winter and the dark nights, but let’s not think of that whilst the glorious sun shines
in an azure sky. I did all the things I needed to do, such as read emails and
check over orders and then I went out into the sunny day.



The pot plants looked a bit neglected so I gave them some water and food. The
tomatoes still haven't ripened. I'm

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Today the quest to make fire hoops began in earnest. Up to this point we had been batting ideas back and forth and trying to think of ways to create a better fire hoop than those already on sale, but had never actually started to build any prototypes.

After much searching for components and many rejected ideas, we had a go at building our first one today. We soon realised that we need a better workspace to do this in and maybe need to find ourselves some welding gear.... or maybe just a… Continue

Dear Mayan Gold Green and Blacks Chocolate

I'm so glad I have you in my life. You are there whenever I need you. Just the mere thought of you sets the endorphins in my brain rushing. No matter how down or ill I feel you make it all seem so much better. Your dark, smooth texture, with rich bitter sweet flavours. The hint of orange as you melt on my tongue. Please promise me you will never leave.

Love always
Lynne.