Treechange Tuesday: sheds
Writing about this topic has got Monte and I talking about how we would do things differently. Some days we don’t think that we would change very much; other days we talk of changing many things! Thank you, Andrew, for inspiring me to discuss this topic! Most recently, MG and I talked about how we […]
29/1/12
One enormous zucchini was put to good use in some relish. It was such an easy thing to cook in the slowcooker.
28/1/12
Several awesome things happened today, but my highlight was spending a few hours with Georgia in her room whilst Elora slept. We chatted. She sewed. I read craft books. She brought me afternoon tea. I could not get over how grown up she was being. I had flash backs to when she was born. Has […]
27/1/12
Nobody likes a show off. But we read blogs anyway. I bought this dress – it’s a size XS. That’s a big deal for me. Last Christmas I bought an XL dress (I took it in so I can still wear it). I love it. I’d wear it with leggings or tights and boots. I […]
26/1/12
Our Australia day BBQ dinner was awesome! Bbqd abalone with carrot and beetroot salad – and chips.
Australia Day 2012
Because it’s not Australia day without rubber thongs (even if they are your husband’s) Matthew asked me what Australia day means. We had just sung the national anthem at the kitchen bench, having just sliced some cheese to snack on (we don’t like Vegemite, sadly). I said it’s a day we feel proud to be […]
Fabric Friday
I admit to going a bit berserk with my shopping these holidays. It’s ok though, because I am a prudent bargain hunter. I shop at op shops a lot of the time and I am always fussy about what I buy. I never pay full price. But I digress. I bought these vintage sheets and […]
25/1/12
As I was inspecting my baby seaside daisies, which are being crowded by dense chamomile, I looked up and gasped audibly, in surprise. Tears even sprang to my eyes when I realized that new leaves were sprouting from the beautiful weeping mulberry that I had given up for dead only a week ago. In my […]
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