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September Garden Joys

September Garden Joys

I’m not blogging much. I keep thinking of things that might make an interesting blog post but then life, or exhaustion, gets in the way! daffodils everywhere! We are getting so much joy from the garden! Things are just blooming! We have a lot of apricot blossom this year, so we are hoping for a […]

Planet Georgia

Planet Georgia

Georgia is writing a blog! It’s all about her interests in life, and she shares ideas and advice about interesting stuff. She shares a bit about herself too! You’ll find her blog quite interesting, I’m sure. I love the way she writes! So proud of you Georgia! Find her blog at here. Have fun at […]

Chicken Soup {recipe}

Chicken Soup {recipe}

This is a really basic recipe. I like basic recipes, especially right now, because I’m so tired and my body feels big and fat and slow :) Sometimes you just need something nourishing, hearty, warm and quick to eat for dinner. Something that leaves some leftovers for a yummy lunch. Something that you know is […]

My spot

My spot

I’d love to have my own craft room. I miss the desk I once had in the hallway – but I’m really loving the big cupboard we put there instead! It holds all my stuff (I wrote about it here). Anyway, I really need a place in the house where I can set up my […]

August

August

I think August has been my favourite month this year. So much good has happened. So much to be grateful for. One thing I am grateful for is the weather we have had. It has been so beautiful. Lately it has been much like Spring! We haven’t had much winter weather, which is pleasant but […]

Museli Cookies {recipe}

Museli Cookies {recipe}

This is a very simple and quick recipe for some healthy, delicious muesli cookies. I make them in my electric mixer but you could just as easily beat them by hand. Muesli Cookies Makes about 16 ingredients 150g soft butter 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 2 cups self raising flour […]

Bircher Muesli {recipe}

Bircher Muesli {recipe}

I was eating Muesli religiously every morning, topped with a dollop of yogurt. Then I got pregnant, and I found it not very palatable, so I turned to porridge. 1 cup quick oats, 1cup milk, microwaved for 2 minutes, with a squirt of maple syrup on top. Yum. My favourite breakfast. Warm, palatable, simple and […]

Rainbow

Rainbow

After the storm comes a rainbow. Beautiful, bright and magical. A promise of good things to come. A reminder that beauty and love and goodness exists in this world even in the midst of sorrow. A reminder of hope. A deliverer of joy. Deciding to make another baby after losing our precious daughter was easy. […]