free advice # 1

For the first time in about three years I've managed to make my own Christmas cards. Out came the Gocco and the silver inks and fun was had all afternoon in the studio on a cold Sunday. What with that, sea swimming (Yes! Still! It's December! It's 7 degrees in there. Recovery time gets longer and longer and more and more arduous) and running, I'm beginning to think that I may be almost superhuman these days. That sounds smug doesn't it? But I never thought I could be sporty - let alone enjoy it - and I thought the days when I had time and inclination to make Christmas cards was long past. Life is full of surprises…