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Welcome to November, the first day of the Christmas season if the shops around me are any judge! Holy moly, I love Christmas and everything that it represents, but we almost missed celebrating Hallowe’en for all the fruit cakes and German cookies and candy canes lining the aisles. The leaves are turning all manner of … Read more

Happy October! Thanks for joining us here on the blog this month! It’s an exciting one around the Barclay-Nichols’s household as it’s our pup’s birthday today – Sasja’s five, I can’t believe it! – and Raymond’s birthday on the 11th. There’s also Thanksgiving, which is also the 11th – we usually celebrate by doing leftovers, … Read more

Hello everyone! I had a few updates to share on what’s happening around the blog! This month’s e-zine is ready!  I’m super excited to announce this month’s e-book – Creating oily gels with Sucragel – which has been a long time in the making. It comes as part of your $10 monthly subscription, so click … Read more

Hello, everyone! Hope you’re having a great start to your autumn or spring, depending on the hemisphere. Little Sasja was enjoying the warm weather earlier this week, and spent the afternoon ripping up a foam pillow and looking adorable, hence the photo at the top of this post. I haven’t been posting much this month … Read more

Hi everyone! Thanks for joining me here on the blog for September 2021, and thanks for your patience while my hands and arms stopped being so much in spasm, which was interfering with my ability to write or type. I have to admit, it wasn’t an exciting time – I did a lot of doomscrolling … Read more