
So, who else is playing DrawSomething? It’s an iPhone app where you draw pictures to help your opponent guess a word. I’ve never managed to…
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Last one! Once I got back to Glasgow, my sister came to visit so I’m counting this as holiday. The best thing about having people…
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Ever wondered how they make barrels? No, me neither. My mum suggested we visit Speyside Cooperage, the only working cooperage in the UK, and why…
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So, I have returned from my holidays! Did you miss me? My sister is still visiting so I’m not entirely back but I’m getting all…
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It’s Leap Day today, which means it’s four years since I worked my last day of full time work. It’s been a really good four…
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Shortly after I took this photo of Angel Bunny in Boat of Garten it seems he decided he’d had enough and wanted to go off…
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Zazzle have been adding some awesome new products to their line up. Most exciting for me is pillows! I’ve been having a lot of fun…
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I wasn’t really prepared for Day in the Life, but I jotted some things down so here you go. Sorry I didn’t take a single…
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Hello! I’m Marceline Smith, the designer and owner of Asking For Trouble. I create illustrated stationery, accessories and gifts using my cute characters inspired by Japanese kawaii. This is my business and personal blog where I write about my creative doings, inspirations, travels, Japan trips and daily life. Read more »
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