What a lovely Sunday surprise to come home and find a familiar name at The Creative Cottage door! Let's give @Georgi Allan a big cottage welcome! Georgi and I have known each other for many, many years since before we had babies! Years later we live on opposite sides of Australia = and that happens to be a huge distance but we've always stayed connected over the years, and often through our creativity! Hey Georgi tell everyone a little about yourself, where you live, your creative ventures, and don't forget your cottage garden!

I'm a little bit on the extra happy side tonight - we are one off from reaching 70 members and our "giveaway" day - at this rate it will be tomorrow! I'm doing a cottage happy dance! Let's welcome all these lovely folk who arrived today @Jan Appleton @Agnes Ryckman @Aoife O Donovan @Julie McKenzie who are from "The Crochet Circle" and @Fred Tyre The jewel in the crown hey Fred who is rediscovery his artistic talents over in Kate's "Smidgen of Calm" Also @Susie Muir who comes form my home town! and a HUGE thank you particularly to @Caroline Fransz and @Kate Bullock who invited so many who have come. We'd love to hear from you all 🙏 Please share something about yourself below - it's how we get to know each other a bit better. the list below might help get your started. Maybe... - your favourite foods - favourite holiday destinations - your artistic talent or something you're working on now - your country - where you live - your relaxation hobby

Today was a holiday here in Western Australia. We spent a lot of the day cleaning up after a wild storm and then spent the afternoon by the fire burning off all the branches that fell. Ate food with the family and had a beautiful relaxing Monday! CREATIVE MOMENTS I also taught one of my daughters to crochet 🧶 ✨and started a few little recycle projects! How did your week start?