A-Z of me

Happy Hump Day everyone. It's going to be a glorious one today. So today I am going to do something a bit different. I got this idea from Elizabeth over at Making Good Use and thought I would give it a go. It would be great to hear yours too so that I can get to know my readers. A - Age 41 and glad to be. I have so much more confidence...

Contentment

So today I am having one of my favourite kind of days. I have been alternating between catching up with my blog reading, crocheting some pretty flowers from a pattern on Attic 24's gorgeous blog and creating an account on Pinterest.  My aim is to turn these into a flower garland to hang up at home, like this (pictures and patterns...

Downton Abbey, time machines and frilly knickers!

Is anyone else excited about the return of Downton Abbey this Sunday evening? I for one, can't wait. Judging by the preview that ITV has been showing, it looks as though the new series is going to be even better than the first. For those of you that haven't seen it, here is one of the trailers currently being shown. My Sunday nights...

A fantastic day in Sturminster Newton

Yesterday, I had a fantastic day at the annual Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival. This annual two day event which has been going for over 10 years, attracts visitors from far and wide. It is a really big date in the diary of our little town in Dorset and apart from the obvious cheese sampling, there is lots to see and do. My first...

Hooked On Crochet

So my newest hobby is crochet and to say that I am addicted to it would be an understatement. There has been a huge resurgence over the last few years in all types of crafting, but particularly in knitting and crochet. I was taught to do both of these by my Grandmother when I was a child. At the time, I found knitting easier and over the...

Welcome

Welcome to my new blog- It's Just My Butterfly Mind.  Some of you may already know that I have another blog-Chick's Lit  which is all about my passion for books and reading. However, I have other hobbies and interests that I would like to write about and so I thought I would begin another outlet for my random musings. I...