Artful blogging from Glenda Waterworth

I have one of my online classes starting today Rubber Stamping: Terrific Techniques and there’s still time to sign up (enrollment will close in about a week’s time), so I thought I’d tell you a bit about it. The five week course will cover the following topics: Week one is all about resist techniques. You [...]

I’m not one of life’s naturally organised people.  I have to work at it. I’ve been writing class handouts today for my next online class, Card Design Workshop, which starts at the end of this month.  It’s a four week class, so will be finished before Christmas, but with the classroom open through the holidays [...]

This one snuck up on me a bit – it’s time for my next online class! Rubber Stamping – Terrific Techniques starts tomorrow, Wednesday 16th February and enrolment is open for another week or so.  Online classes are a great opportunity to learn new skills without having to brave the weather or travel long distances.  [...]

Well Adrian and I did manage to get into Barnard Castle briefly this afternoon.  We cleared the answerphone messages and got some post out, took some orders over the phone and dealt with a software upgrade that was scheduled for today.  (There’s no changes visible on the website, but the way payments are processed behind [...]

Many of you know that this has been a difficult year for one reason or another.  Through it all, we knew that to stay sane, we had to stay positive and grasp little moments of joy whenever they presented themselves.  Little moments became our pockets of happiness and we looked for them whenever we could.  [...]

I can’t believe it’s all over! So much work goes into these events that they take over your life for a while now it feels like the weekend has just rushed past in a blur. I hope all of you who came along enjoyed yourself – you certainly looked like you were having fun. I’m [...]

Just a hint of what we’ve been up to this weekend…

It’s the Paradise Weekend Retreat this weekend and we are putting the finishing touches to the preparations right now. Last week we visited the hotel to check out the table plan – we have a much bigger room this year with lots of space for everyone. We have our own lounge too and it was [...]

Well thanks to everyone who came to look round the new place and thanks for the compliments on the decor.  I wanted a clean, unfussy look that would be quick to load.  I faffed around for ages to tweak the theme I’m using. (For the techies out there, I’ve moved from wordpress.com to a self [...]