
I’ve been thinking I should start a new Tumblr called ‘things I found while tidying up’. This is the latest thing I found, which I…
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Since I’ve spent most of the Summer working on things for other people, I’m taking a little bit of time to do something fun for…
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August was a bit rubbish, weather-wise – it’s been more like October. While I like Autumn a lot, I don’t feel like I’ve had enough…
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He’s been very polite about it, but it seems I missed the 5 year anniversary of Angel Bunny’s arrival in Glasgow. Five years! Angel Bunny…
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The last few days have been more exciting than usual. On Friday, I heard I was a runner-up in Moo’s City Sticker contest. You had…
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As previously mentioned, Rothesay is not exactly a top shopping destination. While it initially appeared to have a variety of different stores, it turned out…
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My Day in the Life post didn’t go quite as planned. I started off fine and then it all went awry around tea time when…
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I return from Rothesay and a very grey weekend. We couldn’t see anything but fog from the ferry but we’re pretty convinced that we went…
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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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