I still haven’t found the perfect pencil case to solve my problem from the other day. Although, this weekend the Avon lady left me something I’ll use until I do find a pencil case I’m happy with. What’s great about this make-up bag is that when you open it you can see through the gauze-type fabric so you can locate the item you’re after quickly.

I threw in all the pens I had been keeping in the old pencil case, but left the other side for my watercolour pencils. I’ve been thinking of using my next journal as a …read more

A few weeks ago my favourite little purple suede pencil case broke, well at least the zip did. I was still trying to use it to carry my assorted pens, pencils, sharpeners, erasers and whatevers in, but I finally gave up about a week ago. Instead I carried the current favourite pen and one other; a small red ink pen with novelty cover. Wouldn’t you know it, the pen ran out of ink. Argh! I had to use this short pen with the red ink. I was most annoyed. I felt reluctant to buy another pen because I have so …read more