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Living Off Grid in the summer (in a yurt in New Zealand)
I know I write that a lot “living off grid in a yurt in New Zealand” bla bla and…
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Zap Chef Poppin’ Corn | Product Review
Don’t like the messy burnt bottoms of your pot when popping popcorn? Find the microwave bags easier but always as healthy? Hate plugging in the air popper? Have you tried the Zap Chef Poppin’ Corn yet? I picked up a Zap Chef Poppin’ Corn from The Warehouse for $29 a couple of weeks ago. But …
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slow stitching in the barn
Slow Stitching in the Barn was a magical few days in Melbourne. I didn’t bring my camera so have pinched the photos above from Instagram. I’ll be sure to post more when I’m able to steal some from Felicia because… Continue reading
Bookish – The Little Breton Bistro
Heya lovelies,I was talking to another friend who has a 40th coming up and she was saying that one of her 40th year projects is 40 books in a year. Given my current book consumption levels I could be a goer for this too!Recently I’ve finished reading T… Continue reading
A 1970’s Chair makeover
I am thrilled with my latest effort, although frustrated at some of the mistakes I made.I had the fabric lined up correctly on the seat so the dogs would go in the same direction on the seat as the seat back. For some reason I thought the seat went on … Continue reading
Block 3/25 My Queen Size Quilt
Yellow, coral, turquoise border. Swoooon.Things not yet learned by this block: chalk (or any washable fabric marker) is your friend, and, slow down. These would be a lot more uniform if I were patient at the time. I love the contrast … Continue reading
Beaver Creek Engagement Photos – Connor and Taylor
My last post featured Connor’s proposal to Taylor at Beano’s Cabin in Beaver Creek. Following the proposal, it was also sprung on Taylor that she and Connor were booked for an engagement photo session the next morning! We started the engage… Continue reading
I sing the body electric.
Easily one of my favorite songs, from the instrumentation to the lyrics.Not sure how the composer got inspiration from Walt Whitmans poem of the same name, but apparently he did. It was an awkward poem to develop a thesis for a critical analysis on bec… Continue reading
Hello, Me
Today, I made the momentous decision (well, momentous to me, anyway) to deactivate my Facebook account. Now this may not seem like a big deal to some people. I know people who have never had or desired to have a Facebook account. But it is a big deal t… Continue reading
The Glass Jar
THE GLASS JAR Daylight saving has ended the earth has turned on its axis days have shortened nights are long and when the clouds set in – with incessant rain the darkness tries to pull me along. . I turn to the glass jar a recipe of strength to ward off the blackness. Care to […] Continue reading
Healthy Easter Treat Apple Slice Easter Eggs
Do not get me wrong, my kids will be having easter eggs. Good old fashioned chocolate easter eggs. But in the build up to easter I also have a plan to create some healthy easter treats with them. These apple slice easter eggs were our first effort. They are essentially a snack and kid craft…
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Roasted Carrot Cashew Dip
Hummus dips are a regular for afternoon tea at our house. Over the past couple weeks, I’ve been playing about with this recipe for Roasted Carrot and Cashew Dip. I like it for my kids as I love encouraging both veggies, and nuts and seeds in their diet. This is hummus style with no chickpeas….
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Salmon and Zucchini Noodles
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Seeing the World through Tom’s eyes….
One of the main motivations to getting a qualification was that I wanted to find a place where I worked in a team. I wanted to be a small piece of something bigger, not the person in charge (I’ve done that, it sucked). I’ve been working at Big Boy Webs… Continue reading
