Month: May 2013

Daily Look | Afternoon Sloth

Daily Look | Afternoon Sloth

Three dogs. On their the couch. Sometimes I have to remind myself that he who pays the mortgage controls the couch, though I don’t think these three care too much about the household division of power.

Daily Look | Morning Light

Daily Look | Morning Light

The light in the morning can be stunning in our lounge. The happiness when these two are at peace with each other is equally as lovely.

Daily Look | I crave…..Date Scones

Daily Look | I crave…..Date Scones

Date Scones
At 5pm on a Saturday arvo it’s now totally acceptable to whip up a batch of Date Scones even when no-one else in the house really even enjoys them {aside from E who’s great love of warm baked goods does not discriminate against dates}.

Daily Look | Anzac Wreath, 10 days on

Daily Look | Anzac Wreath, 10 days on

I forgot to take a picture of the many beautiful wreaths that were hung on our local War Memorial on Anzac Day.  They are still hanging in there, just a little wilted and older, like the men and women we paid tribute to on April 

Daily Look | Sad face…….Happy Crochet Face!

Daily Look | Sad face…….Happy Crochet Face!

Out of the sadness of a broken, favourite hook {at night, which rendered me hookless – yarn down!} has come a new discovery.  There are better hooks out there, smooth weighty ones, hooks from which I don’t have to file burrs off before I use 

I Love….

I Love….

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1.  The morning light in the family room is lovely to catch my Big Boy snuggling in.

2.  Little Boy Baby socks drying in the sun, out of hibernation after 8 years!  

3.  Sometimes I still cook – do-able if I can get in and out of the kitchen before 4pm when the pain and fatigue set in

4.  Dog #4.  His night time spot, it doesn’t really matter which couch or which lounge but there has to be a cushion to sit-on and the arm of the couch to rest his head.

5.  My birthday breakfast.  I love you Dave Jack x

6.  My birthday manicure.  I love you Mum x

 

On being a bad, bad blogger

On being a bad, bad blogger

After reading Tartan Kiwi’s post last night regarding her blogging slump, I realised I have been feeling exactly the same way. I start a post most days, lose interest and leave them abandoned in drafts, never to be released into the blogosphere. Not spending the 

Wardrobe Wednesday | 31 Weeks, It’s Poncho Time

Wardrobe Wednesday | 31 Weeks, It’s Poncho Time

Poncho : Country Road Skirt: Huffer T-shirt: Verge Sandals: Overland We went out on Saturday AT NIGHT!  I was so excited as it was a little bit cooler so I could wear my slouchy cardy/poncho finally.  Believe it or not I purchased this in January, smack