Maybe it was because it was after 11pm, maybe it was because I was in a silly mood, maybe its because I love the hangover or maybe it was just because the student yelled and carried on at me about the internet (we’ve shipped him off, thankfully). So for whatever reason, watching this song on Ellen […]
{Keep Reading...}The Craft Room at Amitie
July 14, 2010 By 5 Comments
In very exciting news, Notebook Magazine’s The Craft Room is launching at Amitie in Melbourne this August. And only at my favourite patchwork store…..ever! You can choose from knitting, design your own knitwear (I so want to fly down and do this class with Jo Nathan who designs for Cleckheaton), embroidery, beginner sewing, a quilt […]
{Keep Reading...}today was a new day
July 13, 2010 By 23 Comments
I woke up this morning and said a little prayer that today was a new day and I’m going to start it happy and not let the little things get to me! Oh if only I knew how I needed that prayer to get through the day and the challenges that lay ahead. No hot water […]
{Keep Reading...}cinnamon roll city
July 12, 2010 By 17 Comments
This is what your kitchen looks like after baking a batch of PW cinnamon rolls. I ended up with 5 big full trays to be exact. We ate one straight away and once these babies had cooled, I wrapped up 3 of the trays tightly in foil as per the recipe and popped them in the […]
{Keep Reading...}church + cinnamon rolls
July 11, 2010 By 19 Comments
Firstly, thank you from the bottom of my heart for all of your beautiful comments yesterday. I’m determined to reply to each and everyone of you to say thank you and I really hope you enjoy the issue. I’ve kept it a pretty good secret, don’t you think? And so it’s Sunday. For some people […]
{Keep Reading...}I’m in Notebook
July 9, 2010 By 73 Comments
I still remember my very first meeting at Notebook with the lovely Caroline Roessler, the editor. I was so nervous (oh so nervous). I was wondering was Caroline going to be like Meryl Streep in the Devil Wears Prada – thankfully she is so lovely, so sweet and nothing like that at all! Hubby was waiting for me in […]
{Keep Reading...}I love glee
July 8, 2010 By 21 Comments
Oh I really do! At first it took me a while to remember it was on tv and to watch it but it’s been such an enjoyable show. Always funny, a little bit corny and oh the banter between Sue Sylvester and Mr Schuster – hilarious. It hasn’t always been suitable for Keira but she […]
{Keep Reading...}one sick pup
July 8, 2010 By 23 Comments
We have one child down here…..I saw it coming and the crying about her ears soon ended in projectile vomiting all night. But this girl just makes the easiest patient…..no crying when she’s being sick and the only tears came when she screamed out ‘eeeeeeeeewwwwwwwwwwwwww I have vomit in my hair’…..poor little princess. I had […]
{Keep Reading...}giveaway winners
July 7, 2010 By 4 Comments
I get around to things eventually and here are the winners of my 1000th blog post giveaway! Thank you everyone for entering, I loved reading your comments… and the winners according to random.org are as follows: Here are your random numbers37 220 41 Timestamp: 2010-07-07 02:47:34 UTC So first prize is 37 Kelly from Reclaiming […]
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