Monthly Archives: October 2011

My Place and Yours

So again I am participating in this week’s meme, along with Punky & Me. Where I sleep I didn’t want to post a shot of my bed. That would mean 1. I would have to make it, and 2. It … Continue reading

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Freezer bikkies

The lovely Kooka on my craft forum put this one up for me. Its a great recipe for a busy parent, when you would love to have fresh bikkies on hand, but need a quick shortcut. Freezer bikkies 500g butter … Continue reading

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When it rains ……

We have had wet weather here today. The promise of summer heat has been snatched back, and its gloomy and damp, and quite wet. I personally adore this sort of weather. I can sit in my study and cruise the … Continue reading

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My Place and Yours

Well, I am participating in a blogger world thingo yet again, linked through Punky&Me. My Pin Cushion For years, I had an old CWA purchase, a little cane basket with checked cotton top, complete with delicate lace frill. This was … Continue reading

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The end of childhood

And the start of adolescence. Nathan turned 13 today. I wasn’t going to go to any great lengths with regard to a party, but I decided that if he wanted, he could invite 3 friends over, see a movie, and … Continue reading

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Manland

I have written about manland before. My husband has never been a “shed” type of guy. His more geeky pursuits of computers and photography, have meant that his shed, has been his study. And certainly that is full to the … Continue reading

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Oh for Fuck’s Sake ……. 14 Oct ed

So I am joining up with my fantastic online friend Punky, along with Sarah at Dear Baby G ….. for my inaugural FFS Friday. I try not to whine too much, but there are times that really, having a good … Continue reading

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She has the attention span of a gnat on red cordial

There are times when being distracted can be disastrous, and there are times when its actually an advantage. Sis and I were chatting this morning … mostly about how inconsiderate our men are, how they do it without even conscious … Continue reading

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Hot Chocolate on a stick.

Crazymumma asked me about these, when I mentioned that I was putting the sleep masks/mug rugs together with an insulated mug and either herbal tea/organic coffee/hot chocolate on a stick. These little gift packs will be going to my work … Continue reading

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