Wordsmith of the unexpected

Home
ABC
123
5 things
attention
time
infographics
🫶
movement
About

123

Your fairy godmother's wishes for you –freedom and outsideness🧚‍♀️
13/xiii - a baker's dozen
 • Deirdre Roos
Mother knows best, crochet Christmas cheer and dishes, always dishes🎄
Six of one + half a dozen of the other
 • Deirdre Roos
Where the wind is made and test-driven before it's sent out into the world 🌬️
One more than 10
 • Deirdre Roos
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer's 10 favourite jingle bell rock n' roll tips for being naughty AND nice 🦌
10 fingers and 10 toes
 • Deirdre Roos
Digital decluttering the whole 9 yards – looking for space while listening to a capella
6 turned upside down
 • Deirdre Roos
Scorpions and spiders and ticks, oh my!
Ag, pleez Deddy, won't you take us to the drive-in?
 • Deirdre Roos
The secret of life going up your nose – with a bit of embarrassment stirred in for good measure 😳
Seven ate nine/double O seven
 • Deirdre Roos
Things that survive decluttering – no sparking of joy whatsoever
Six-pack abs six feet under
 • Deirdre Roos
Having the rug pulled from under your feet – a crochet needle to the rescue!
High 5, low 5, baby 5 🖐️
 • Deirdre Roos
Doing it four times, good measurements and Google Earth
Four better or four worse
 • Deirdre Roos
A three-piece suit, three children (not triplets) in the back seat of a Cortina station wagon and Charlie’s Angels
Row, row, row your boat!
 • Deirdre Roos
One plus one, the power of words... and action!
Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein 🐃
 • Deirdre Roos
© 2026 Deirdre Roos · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture