when a tv crew comes to your house

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Edited to let you know you can watch the segment here and no I’m not the hoarder guy. I’m the blonde afterwards. Just in case there was any confusion. I like to keep it real here! Sometimes you might come here and think wow, she’s so organised or her house looks so tidy in the background. That’s […]

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welcome to the new blog

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Well hi and welcome to my new blog! To say that I love this new space is an understatement. You hope for the best when you sign up with a designer, you hope they get your style even though they’ve just ‘met’ you online. You spend hours thinking about colours and font and layout and […]

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fun asparagus sushi

Asparagus Sushi

this recipe was supposed to have a fancy name like asparagus and roast capsicum nori rolls. Sounds fancy, right? But as soon as I cut into the first sushi roll I realised I had made a little face in my sushi! Well that looked cute so then I added some rice under the asparagus and it really did […]

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young love

young love

Yesterday I went to one of the most beautiful and heartfelt weddings I’ve ever been to. One of my younger cousins, Matt, married the love of his life, Jade. They are a young married couple by today’s standards and the love that they have for each other is something to be seen. It was beautiful. Everything was […]

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caramel chip cookies

caramel chip cookies

today is one of those crazy days! It’s raining and freezing which makes getting all 5 little ones in and out of the car just a little bit more difficult. I then reversed out of the preschool carpark instead of driving out and hit the gutter a little fast and damaged the bumper bar (wishing […]

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banana choc chip bites

banana chocolate chip bites

Recently when I posted this recipe a reader said she likes to substitute bananas for butter and eggs in recipes. And I had 3 brown bananas in my fruit bowl so decided to try putting them in a cookie. Then I decided choc chips and coconut would be amazing and before I knew it I had a huge big […]

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quick banana bread in the thermomix

thermomix banana bread

Well I’m enjoying another day of school holidays here. Turns out I’m not good with dates and missed the announcement that today was a pupil free day. Thankfully I checked on the school website late last night and didn’t get everyone up and keira off to school. Phew. But we’ve had a great break from […]

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old fashioned orange sponge

old fashion orange sponge

It’s been a bumper weekend of baking here at retro mummy. Retro daddy had to go to melbourne for work and a black tie function and that left me and the little ones here at home. I think I lost myself in the kitchen and loved it. I did have a purpose, it wasn’t just to […]

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sewing for my girls

I really know I’m getting over the newborn days when I get to switch on my sewing machine and do a spot of sewing. I just feel normal and like my old self again when I get the chance. For anyone new here, I love to sew. I love craft full stop but I love getting the […]

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