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Crafted, Newport

A few weeks ago I was wandering round Newport and stumbled across Crafted this EPIC shop in Friars Walk shopping centre. If you are in the Newport area you should definitely check it out. I spotted some of the #CAVETSY gang there and bought myself this ace print of a dog in a suit on dictionary…

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Etsy Captains Summit

Two weeks ago I go the chance to go to the Etsy Captains Summit. This was my second year going so a really great chance to see lots of the lovely people I met last year, as well as meet lots of new people, here’s last years blog post.  And this year it wasn’t all…

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Transition Caerphilly

Tonight was the second meeting of the Caerphilly Transition Group, and there was soup 🙂  For anyone not familiar with it the Transition movement is “a grassroot community project that seeks to build resilience in response to peak oil, climate destruction, and economic instability by creating local groups.” And Caerphilly has one now thanks to the…

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St Davids Day

Yesterday was St Davids Day and I swapped nationality for the day and became honorary Welsh 🙂 Bonnet and all! Unlike St Patricks Day in Ireland, Wales doesn’t get a bank holiday for St Davids Day, which was quite a blow to me my first year working over here! So the parade is part of a…

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Creative Cardiff

    So a very cool thing happened amid the crazy holiday season when I was interviewd by the lovely people at Creative Cardiff 🙂 I shared it on twitter etc but in case you missed it here it is 🙂  http://www.creativecardiff.org.uk/52/7-cardiff-people-sarah-jane-egan I’ve been to a few of their events now and I can’t wait for the next show…

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