Easter 2010
We had a great Easter. Thankfully the children did not wake up too early. We don’t put much emphasis on the Easter bunny etc, but they knew an egg hunt was in store. It was fun – egg hunts are always fun! We had other presents, like bunnies from nanny and gramps, and fans from […]
Temperature
When we first moved into this house, it was cold, and I complained of being ‘freezing,’ and wrapped myself up in blankets and jumpers (ever the drama queen). After just a few days (maybe 3-4) after moving in, the house became very very warm. The north-facing windows are bathed in sunlight a lot of the […]
Wood
With the Esse, which we pretty much run 24/7, we need a plentiful wood supply. I am fairly proud of and confident in my husband, who goes out to add to the wood supply whenever he has a spare hour or so. Today he has been twice to get some wood. He goes down the […]
Office
Monte is delighted to finally have an office space! After more than two years of working on an armchair with the laptop on his lap, he is now so happy to have a more comfy workspace that he is at the desk most of the time! The office space was originally going to be a […]
Kitchen Bliss
There is something great about a beautiful kitchen. When cooking and storage and cleaning up are all easier, the kitchen is a marvellous place to be. Even if it is just to wipe over the benches ‘one more time.’ I’m happy in my kitchen. I’m really happy when I load the dishwasher; when I press […]
My little Super Hero
Matthew is here with me, writing a blog, and he wants me to write a post about him. He wants me to tell everybody that he is a super hero and he is going to save the world! (action stance) Now he has run off to play with ‘Scrat’ from Ice Age 2. I’ll publish […]
Reflections after 2 weeks…
Firstly, we are all enjoying the new house. We love it! The space is amazing. The children can play in their own rooms, or in the lounge room, or anywhere – there is lots of space for them to play, and we don’t mind too much if they run around in the living space because […]
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