Monthly Archives: September 2011

This Moment

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading

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Fudge-Oh-Licious Chocolate Cake

I just know you need another chocolate cake recipe.  I came up with this recipe the other day.  It is quick and easy to prepare.  We have worked our way through this cake over the weekend and it seems to … Continue reading

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This Moment

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading

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I’m Dreaming of a White Kitchen

We are about 2 weeks off having our kitchen delivered.  It will come flat packed and requires some a lot of assembly.  We are going through a company called Kitset Kitchens.  they have been great to deal with so far.  Here’s hoping … Continue reading

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Mirror, Mirror, (Finally) on the Wall

Now these renovations of ours are going very slowly.  But I am happy to say Greg finally got around to hanging a mirror in our diningroom.  The mirror waited very patiently under our bed (out of reach of busy little … Continue reading

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Tiptoe Through the Tulips and the Daffodils!

One thing about living in the hills is that we are spoilt for things to do in spring.  We have an abundance of bulb farms to visit and the girls always delight in such occasions.  We pass one on the … Continue reading

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This Moment

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading

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Quilted Laptop Cover

I am so excited to have finally made my trusty Mac laptop a cover.  I was determined not to go out and buy a cover and make my own.  It only took most of this year to get to it. … Continue reading

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Sew Happy!

I am so excited by my recent purchase, a new (to me) sewing machine.  I purchased my Brother Innovis QC1000 (sounds like some sort of broom stick, wonder if it knows the directions to Hogwarts?) machine on ebay.  I had … Continue reading

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Giveaway Winner!

I am happy to announce, thanks to random.org, the winner of the sweet little mouse and hair clips is: See, number 1 does come up! MJ said: “These are wonderful Jacinta!! And I know just the girl who would love … Continue reading

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