Sometimes life just calls for cake! And I need some coffee and cake. Lots of it. 4 out of the 6 kids are sick and we’ve all been on the antibiotics for a few days and it’s been a hard one to track down so this morning I called over 9 pharmacies trying to find […]
{Keep Reading...}not much knitting…….
Well there isn’t much of anything going on around here. We thought our big guy had a case of croup but it turned out to be whooping cough which totally surprised us. So he’s on antibiotics, everyone else has been swabbed and is home while we wait for results. And the thing is that they […]
{Keep Reading...}little kina
One of the things I struggle with is finding time to finish knitting projects. I might have solved my problems with knitting this little kina. Knitting for dolls. I might be on to something. So satisfying to start and finish something in a weekend. This is a super cute little project and you probably already […]
{Keep Reading...}so you want to grow your blog
One of the questions I receive every now and then is from a friend or someone who has started a blog. And they want to grow it. And they wonder how to do it. There are so many blogs right now but there is always room for more. Here are a few ideas and tips […]
{Keep Reading...}65 hats all ready to go………….
Remember when I put the call out for hats for the Childrens Hospital at Westmead….well I’ve still been receiving hats and now have 65 ready to go! 65!!!!!!!!! The biggest thank you to each and everyone who made and donated a hat (or two or three). They are so beautiful and now to contact the lovely […]
{Keep Reading...}morning at the farm
For our little guy’s birthday we thought (OK, I thought) it would be fun to head down to an animal farm. I thought he’d enjoy it since he loves animals. But he just wasn’t in the mood and the fact that he ran away from us and up the driveway to get out of the […]
{Keep Reading...}the magic of Disney on Ice
This week was my first time at Disney on Ice and it was definitely magical. I knew that my little girl would love it and I kept talking about seeing the princesses but I had no idea just how much she would love it. She soaked up every minute of it! Pointing, laughing, getting nervous, […]
{Keep Reading...}Sweetly Stitched Handmades by Amy Sinibaldi aka nana company
Well I bought this book for myself and I have been trying to read it but there’s just one problem. My girls keep taking it off me. They adore it. If you know of nana company the blog then you probably know about this book. It’s adorable. Super cute little florals and linens and hand stitching make all […]
{Keep Reading...}the latest sewing machines from Brother
If you’ve ever asked me what sewing machine I use and recommend then you’ll know it’s a Brother. I started with an Innovis 600, then upgraded to the QC1000 which I’m still using and loving and also have a Brother overlocker. So after all of those years of being a happy customer I couldn’t say […]
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