So glad to see you

Hi, I’m Mimi, and this is my cosy corner of the internet. Like most people, I have complex interests, so I’ve decided to remake my website and fill it with all the things that I love, so this is the brand new look. I’ve taken out many years of old content so I can concentrate on the here and now, and all the things I am currently enjoying.

The Owner of this site, Mimi Codd, is in her garden with a straw hat, pulled down over one eye and her hair in two braids. To the left of the main picture are two circles, one depicting some scissors, fabric, thread and a thimble, and the other some gardening tools and a sprig of rosemary
  • Bookbinding: A New Skill

    As the end of 2025 approached, I looked back on my year with a sense of disappointment in myself. I felt that I had achieved much, but that I had stalled in my growth as a person. My gains had all been in service of, or to function for, others, and those parts of myself

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  • Handmade Christmas Gifts 2025

    It is mid (dare I say, creeping into late) November, and I am like jolly old Father Christmas himself, feeling very busy, quite cheery, but also fairly stressed at the immensity of the task that I have set myself, making gifts for those I know and those I don’t. Why did I think it was

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  • Eggless Waffles

    Waffles that don’t rely on any egg to make a nice fluffy rise with a slightly crispy outer. These were developed specifically for toddlers and babies so are low in sugar, but if you want a slightly sweeter waffle then double the quantity of sugar used, or just top them with something nice.

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