Writing cottage

xmas loft :)

I visited my friend, Sarah Athay today and just had to share with you these pictures of her backyard cottage hideaway. As you can see, it's almost all windows and the light streaming through it is just stunning. The cottage serves as her studio and "quiet place". She and her husband built this themselves (Sarah is a woman of MANY talents) using mostly reclaimed and recycled pieces and architectural elements. This picture shows the garden path leading up from her cottage. Today, her yard was…

4 english classes this semester. at least 5 essays due a week. I will die with my head buried in a book.

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This is the space where George Bernard Shaw created many of his masterpieces - Bernard Shaw's Writing Hut, Historic from Hertfordshire #shedoftheyear

I found this sweet poem on Pinterest and wanted to share it with all of you. It set my mind to thinking about cottage decor. This is a cottage pincushion. I think a larger version would make a nice tea cozy. I'm not even going to tell you that I'm going to make this, because roughly 95% of the time I never get those projects even started, let alone done! Beautiful cottage flowers for a wall.... joysthoughtsandthings.blogspot.com and a hand made cottage pillow. And finally a sweet…

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A couple of weeks ago, tucked away down the longest driveway ever, we found our favourite NGS garden so far. Rolf’s Farm is a magically wild and rambling place, a place where roses tumble over walls and fences, where deep red and pale pink scabious dance atop the long grasses in the waist height meadows

Whether it's a cabin in the woods or an inner-city apartment, here's all you need to plan the perfect writing retreat and get fresh words on the page.