yes, where do weekends go! You wake up on saturday morning with it all ahead of you and before you know it it’s sunday night and you’re getting ready for the week of pre-school/outings/work and so on. And this weekend flew by. Saturday we did shopping (I now have a few pairs of pretty pyjamas […]
{Keep Reading...}Win a HP Photosmart Wireless e-All-in-One
September 22, 2010 By 35 Comments
Sponsored by Nuffnang Gosh I’d love to win this printer as I don’t actually own a printer. I send things off to retro daddy at his office to get things done but to have a printer at home would be heaven. I would print off the latest patterns and recipes I found on the net as […]
{Keep Reading...}a new project
September 22, 2010 By 14 Comments
Nothing like starting a new project before you finish your last one. Story of my life. But when a bag of wool from Bendigo arrives on your doorstep and your whole body aches from the growing baby inside your little body then there is nothing to do but start a new project and get a little satisfaction […]
{Keep Reading...}ballet open day
September 22, 2010 By 11 Comments
Keira loves wednesday afternoons….it’s the highlight of her week, ballet with Miss Cassie. This mummy loves ballet and did it for almost half of her life but finds taking everyone to ballet is an event in itself – the finding a carpark on a busy road, getting everyone out of the car and in to the hall safely, […]
{Keep Reading...}a knock knock joke
September 22, 2010 By 15 Comments
Keira loves a good knock knock joke and I heard this one on tv this week and knew she’d love it (any bottom humour she finds very funny right now). So thought I’d share it with you……..here goes. knock knock who’s there I did up I did up who (I did a poo!) insert laughter here……………. […]
{Keep Reading...}a sunny afternoon
September 20, 2010 By 4 Comments
Well I have 5 product reviews to photograph and write up today so I’m going to leave you with some pictures of our sunny saturday afternoon in Manly. Oh we just love the warmer weather and living near the beach is so much fun. You can feel like a tourist and pop down to Manly for an ice […]
{Keep Reading...}The Weekly Times
September 20, 2010 By 7 Comments
Although I’m a Sydney girl, it was fun to hear that my Notebook article was included in the Weekly Times last week. But I’ve just opened my store email account today to find lots of emails from readers looking for the actual patterns! Thank you for taking the time to email me and I’m so sorry that no link was included in […]
{Keep Reading...}knitting in the sun
September 18, 2010 By 14 Comments
We are having the most gorgeously sunny day here in Sydney today. Retro daddy loves to go for long runs in weather like this so I thought to myself why should I be doing the housework on my own while he runs. So I took my knitting and the kids outside for some playtime………….. Here […]
{Keep Reading...}the one where she shows her belly
September 15, 2010 By 24 Comments
Yes, this is the post where I show you my baby belly….all under wraps of course! Those of you who were reading my blog when I was pregnant with twins might remember there were quite a few belly shots….ahhh memories. That belly really was huge but I’m pretty proud of the baby belly I have […]
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