Percy’s beanie is from Nature Baby and his cardigan (which has been in the family for five years!) is from babaa I took Percy to the lemon tree yesterday. It grows in a garden on the street [...]
June is officially The Month Before Baby Arrives so I’m in full nesting and preparing mode (which is a whole new level of intense this fourth time ’round). I’ll be spending the [...]
Not to be confused with the second trimester holiday that has cheekily adopted the term, a traditional babymoon is a dedicated period of rest after the birth of your baby. The new mother and her [...]
Following on from my simple living post last week, I thought it best to tell you a little bit about my frugal mindset (which is, safe to say, an ever evolving, one-step-forward-two-steps-back [...]
the little table in our entranceway is home to keys and candles, two buddhas and a bowl for collected ephemera (our nature table, of sorts) / this is where I’ll be this weekend; my comfy [...]
A few weeks ago a magazine journalist called me to chat about simplicity. She was interested to hear what it meant to me…which I found slightly overwhelming but largely humbling. I rambled, [...]
Welcoming a new baby into the family is one of the greatest changes your child will experience in their young lives. It’s huge and it’s also completely normal. So how to prepare them? [...]
This soup is another family favourite, passed down from my Nana to my mum. It was a staple family dinner when I was growing up and now I serve it to my little ones (with mixed reviews, [...]
I’ve been carrying the very same workhorse of a handbag for over two years. I give it a good clean out every week because there’s only so many tissues and toy cars and (heaven [...]
As I near 29weeks I’m conscious of savouring this last trimester…resisting the temptation to count down the days till we meet this mid-winter baby. Regardless of my growing belly (I [...]
