ché’s room

A while ago I decided to ditch the newborn neutral colour palette and design a new play space for Ché. He still spends the majority of the night snuggled between us so it’s not necessarily [...]

asteya

The focus for my pre-natal classes at the moment is asteya or letting go of greed. Being in the here, the now, not wishing or grasping for the journey to end. Enjoying the present [...]

for the love of

When did your obsession begin? At the moment we have to turn our head when a bus, truck, tractor and, most definitely, a fire engine passes us by. He loves the zoom zoom, clunk, clunk, [...]

new local

Perhaps many of my wishes have come true in the form of a new cafe at the end of the road. A cafe/book exchange with good coffee and wholesome food. Beautifully decorated. Jam, teapots and [...]

geisha girl

This morning, over coffee, i chatted with a friend. and with envy listened to her stories of Japan.kids with Mohawks, cherry blossom trees. auburn hair and fake eyelashes; doe-eyed beauties. she [...]

fog

I’m writing in short sentences. like stream of consciousness. because i’ve got the flu. and my head isn’t working. che now knows what tissues are for. so even though i’m [...]

a bunny named easter

He arrived unannounced in Grandad’s garden on Easter morning. Perhaps he was resurrected but I think I’ll stick with the more likely story that he ran away from home. Or he decided we [...]

cafe racer

I never thought I’d be a bikie-kinda-girl. But ever since this thirty-year-old beauty arrived in our garage I have warmed to the idea of cafe racing. You see it’s a 1978 Yamaha SR500. [...]