....Olivia (original name, huh? based on the colour of the fabric) got an Honourable Mention in the judging on the Bearmakers Australia Yahoo group where the challenge was...
I am thrilled, as I really dabble in bear making, but want to do more so I am really thrilled that the bear didn't sink without trace!
Our autistic younger son (16) has been home for 8 days, returning to where he much prefers to be , this morning....so I can sew again.(It seems to upset him for some reason if I sew...maybe because the movement of the needle, and the general fiddling about, is not predictable, and he does like things to be just-so...)
We spent most of yesterday afternoon searching for "blue Thomas the Tank Engine".....well, I never knew we owned so many variations on that theme!
The one he wanted (a scruffy plastic one, with bits missing) was eventually found under the foot of the bed....after about an hour of , shall we say, some tense moments!
The Football season has started, but let's just say that Burnley FC have NOT covered themselves with glory so far...hence the silence on THAT front here!
Time for more wittering when I've cleared the front room of the piles of books/toys/videos that help keep my lovely son occupied when he is home!...
