The story of the carport…
With the invaluable help and expertise of a good friend, John, Monte concreted the carport a few weeks ago. It has made such a big difference to us, firstly, because we are not walking road-base into our car or house anymore! Secondly, we can waltz out there without shoes, if we so desire (actually, […]
My sewing ‘room’
We have a 5 bedroom house, but with three children and a husband who runs a business from home, I’ve never really had a space of my own (and didn’t really feel like I needed one, until Monte started complaining that my evening sewing was disrupting his viewing/reading time). So, I decided to convert this: […]
Winter Challenge
We were proud of our Monte when he ran in the Winter Challenge not long ago. It was a lovely day in Franklin. Lots of athletes were busy preparing for the event. There was a lovely atmosphere, with poeple chatting and watching the runners/cyclists/kayakers participating in their events. The Winter Challenge is a multi-sport challenge, […]
Cheese muffins
We went to a lovely birthday party this morning. I baked some cheese muffins and some carrot and sultana muffins for my friend Tania. She wanted savoury party foods, and then have just the birthday cakes as the sweets – a great idea that I might try myself. To make these cheese muffins (about 40 […]
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