Monday 28 July 2014

Wistful Wantings ~ The Bloglings

Hopefully by now you 'll be familiar with the concept of 'The Bloglings' which is a linky a sort of pin interest with no pictures (except the thumb nail one)  where you can get inspired by reading the posts, perhaps even tell your friends, incorporate them into posts ( no follow links are fine).

The idea came about while watching Lewis and I was inspired bu the Literary group 'The Inklings' the linky is to join in as you see fit.


This week I am wistfully thinking of the things that I would like , for instance I would like a white style enamel colander.

I call these things Wistful Wantings!




How pretty would that look ? what better presentation could you possibly have for strawberries ? that leads me on how I learnt to hull a strawberry this week via you tube. So naturally I am now wistfully wanting to learn better knife skills so I like all fancy in the kitchen and my cucumber slices like pretty and dainty when I go to make cucumber sandwiches.









And then oh my days I want a bicycle with a basket so I can wistfully cycle up and down the country lanes that surround me where I live.I know it sounds somewhat twee and as if I want to step into the 1950's but oh my days how carefree I will feel cycling down the lane on the hill with my feet off the peddles wind in my hair.





So join in any post you like just make sure it is not too rude , other that that anything goes !

Do you have a wistful wanting perhaps you can tell me in the comments


16 comments:

  1. Lovely idea. I have far too many wistful wantings!

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  2. Oooh I have loads of wishful wantings, my many amazon wishlists are testament to that!

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  3. I have a loads of wishful wantings! Lovely post :)

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  4. Ah - what a pretty phrase! I also love that colander although it wouldn't practically fit in our kitchen. I wistfully want a much bigger kitchen...

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  5. Ohh I was just off to bed but now I really want to snack on some cucumber sandwiches - lovely post. x

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  6. Sounds like such a lovely idea! I need to start thinking about my own bloglings :)

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  7. I love the bike! I have an old bike and i am wistfully wanting a basket for the front! x

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  8. Lovely idea and has really got me thinking oh and who doesnt love pretty cucumber sandwichs and bikes with baskets on!?! their amazing!! lol xx

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  9. Great idea for a linky! I'd wish for a gorgeous house by the sea, with beautiful views x

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  10. I have a Pinterest board full of the things I want (my husband to buy for me!)

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  11. Oh I have lots of wistful wantings. My main one at the moment is I am trying to cosmic order the finances to go to the European Yoga Festival. I am running out of time though x

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  12. What a lovely post - great idea for a linky! I would wish for my own library :)

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  13. New house would be a great start... actually no... I would be happy to keep the house just move it to different location, closer to the sea

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  14. Love the idea of a linky called the bloglings - sounds cute!

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