Author Archives: Pippa

Back in the Swing of Things…

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Life is slowly getting back to normal.  Having got back from ship on Saturday evening I was kept up late by Nikki trying to sort out dresses for her next 3 balls! Then up early on Sunday to go racing, thankfully the wind kept up and meant that we had a decent race (so it was worth it).  Then a… Read more »

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Still here

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Well what can I say, I’m still alive. Sorry I haven’t been in communication much but I have had very limited internet sat in the back and beyond of Liverpool’s dock system / at the end of their cruise terminal pontoon. I am back in the land of the living now but omg what crazy weather are we having! We… Read more »

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Thankful… {the story of my sailing}

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What am I thankful for? Lots, in general there are things like my upbringing giving me a good start in life and my health not being worse than it is. But currently the thing I am most thankful for is the opportunities which I have received. More explicitly the ones that have grabbed with two hands and have changed my… Read more »

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A Photo a Day in April, Pippa’s attempt to date…

You may have noticed that I haven’t been around for the last week. As I said in my Plans Change post I have been off sailing, but unfortunately I wasn’t able to upload many pictures to Facebook as I had planned so I was much more out of contact than I thought I would be. Some times it is very… Read more »

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Technical issues

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The blog apears to be experiencing technical issues at the moment and not displaying photos properly… They do exist I promise you. But I am also experiencing problems with my +1 photos so I’m hoping its a small issue from Google… But for now if you are looking for the OWOP photos they are also uploaded onto our Facebook page, which has… Read more »

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Plans Change…

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Well I had planned that next week would be more of the same: Wake up,  Attempt to sew something,  Start working around 11ish when the sun has moved round enough that I wont be blinded by it!  Have lunch {preferable in the garden if the weather is nice enough}, Move work, Blog about something, Dinner,  Sleep *Rinse, Lather, Repeat* But… Read more »

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OWOP – Weeks round up.

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Update: Currently having some major issues with google deciding that it doesn’t want to display many of the hosted images, like the ones in this post. We’re hoping it will resolve itself soon. But in the meantime you can view the images on our facebook album (and you could even like our page if you’re feeling especially wonderful) Fingers crossed it… Read more »

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Spring Summer Collection {Sewing List}

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In line with my plan to sew a number of items for a Spring/Summer collection here is the first set of plans of what to sew:  Shorts in flowery material, Pattern: still to find; Purple Gingham Sorbetto; Lace top, Self drafted Pattern; Blue/black Paisley material, Self drafted long shorts. WIP blue/white floaty dress, Simplicity 3785; Orange, Black, Teal & cream  Sorbetto with modified front;… Read more »

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