This moring I had flash backs to my teenage years, when I used to go through my entire wardrobe trying to find an outfit that I felt OK in. Well this morning I almost did the same thing, it seemed th...
As those who run their own business will probably understand, my designing and business never leave my head. It travels with me wherever I go and is I am known to scribble designs on little pieces of...
This morning we woke to a freezing cold morning, apparently it was about 1.7 degrees - brrr. I sat here trying to decide what to wear that would keep me warm but also something I felt good in. I admi...
Have you read the book or watched the movie, Julie and Julia? In this book, the young Julie Powell sets herself a challenge to cook all of the recipes in Julie Childs first cookbook, and blog her jou...
Im listening to this song over and over again. I LOVE it. Music to me, is so powerful. It can make me feel happy, sad, inspired, energised - all sorts of emotions. Certain songs are good hous...
Time for a little outfit share again. Todays outfit started with a new pair of tights that Emily gave me for Mothers Day (more about Mothers Day in another post). I really wanted to wear my tights to...
This blog post is espcially for the stores who stock my patterns and book... I am in the process of updating the links to my book and pattern stockists here on my blog as well as compiling a list of ...
Last weekend I went on a little bake fest. I had been craving my Mums apple dumplings for ages, so decided I would have a go at making some. Not taking the time to get the recipe from my Mum, I searc...
The other day one of my lovely twitter friends mentioned that she was having a day where she was feeling a little isolated and would love a cuppa with a friend. A few of us commented saying that we f...
Not too long ago my lovely friend Yvette shared a photo of herself with gorgeous curly hair. She was showing us how she had curled her hair with the headband curl method. I had never heard of this me...
For the past week, we have been taking Emily and Jasper over to the Dance studio for some secret squirrel dance rehearsals. This morning we drove two very nervous and excited kiddies to a special loc...
I am happy to say that I did continue with my photo taking each day in April. Here is the collage of my April photos... In last post HERE, I was up to day 14. I think you might be a little bored with...
A HUGE thank you to Lynda and Jane for solving the mystery of my little piece of art (shown in yesterdays Thrifty Thursday post). Remember where I mentioned that I thought the signature said Dobey, w...
Ive had to cut back a little on my Op shopping lately, our tiny home is bursting at the seams and I have been busy with school holidays and working. However, during the school holidays the kids and I...
I havent shared a What I wore Wednesday post for a few weeks. I guess the main reason is I was feeling like you might have seen all of my outfits. I also find that by the end of a season, I kinda gro...
I woke this morning with butterflies in my tummy. I was very excited and quite nervous about my day of teaching the teachers. I got myself all ready and headed off to the Teachers meetings, ready for...
I played with felt and fabric to put these cute little kits together. Tomorrow I am teaching a group of Textiles teachers from some North New South Wales High Schools. It is my third year teaching at...
Following on from my Easter Swap (part one) post, I am super excited to show you all of the gorgeous goodies that the lovely Mel Brewin spoiled me with. I was SO very excited when this pile of beauti...
* We stood in the rain at the school and waited with a large group of excited and nervous kids. * The bus arrived and we hugged, kissed and waved goodbye to this gorgeous (and scared) face. * We watc...
I got tummy butterflies once again when I popped online the other day and saw that the lovely Sarah of Quilt Fabric Delights had been playing with her fabrics and put together a gorgeous kit for my n...
Here are my April Photo a day photos from the second week of April. Are you playing along? If so, feel free to link to your blog, instagram, wherever you are sharing your photos so we can all follow ...
All day yesterday I thought it was Tuesday, I really did. I kept saying to myself, I can photograph my outfit tomorrow, and that was my plan. Until last night when I realised it had been Wednesday AL...
The other morning while looking through Instagram (my favourite iphone app), I gasped when a picture appeared. It was my Little Bluebirds, complete and beautifully made by a lovely stitcher, Susan Te...
I am SO very excited to let you know that my Forest Hill quilt and cushion will be attending the Australasian Quilt Convention in Melbourne this coming week (Thursday - Sunday). The lovely Emma from ...
Ive started stitching my next pattern and I cant wait to finish and show you. All going well this will be my first Creative Card. Im so excited. First I have 4 HUGE baskets of washing to fold and put...
Yep, Im still playing along with the photo a day challenges set by Fat Mum Slim. I really love these challenges and love that I am capturing little snippets of every day life too. Here are the challe...
This morning saw my little family awake bright and early ready for a little Easter egg hunt. This year the Easter bunny scattered the eggs in the garden with a little trail leading to where he had hi...
I am very fortunate to be a part of a small group of lovely Blythe collecting, supportive and beautiful friends through twitter. We are spread all over Australia but our love of Blythe and friendship...
Since moving back into our little old home, we have continually been changing things around in an endeavour to find the perfect way to run our home. When things arent working for us, we have a good h...
I was just able to grab a few quick photos before the sun disappeared today to share my outfit from today. I was mostly dressed in Op shop finds today and was super comfy too. Heres what I wore today...
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