He’s pretty determined which means when he doesn’t get his way the elephant tears start flowing. I’m learning (slowly) how to quickly resolve the situation. I was wearing this [...]
We went to the movies. For the first time in ages. We ate too much popcorn, ate all of the maltesers in the (large) bag and sipped lemonade. And it was great. And it reminded me how great a [...]
Doing nothing. After a busy and joyous Christmas we have spent our days just lazing about. Which only makes me realise how important it is to be still and quiet for a while – because it [...]
…to each and every one of you who have read and left comments this year…thank you. I still feel excited when I read the words you leave in this space. I hope you all have a shiny, [...]
Not even this mouse. In our house. I had to get him. Fell in love really. As soon as I looked up to those high out-of-reach shelves and saw him perched there all lonesome I just knew he needed to [...]
Perhaps there is no other time quite like Christmas to observe the season. And it’s opposite, on the other side of the world. I keep flicking through blogs and getting all caught up in the [...]
Sometimes it is hard to create magic at Christmas time – especially considering our Christmas trees are lined up outside the local fruit and veg shop instead of a snowy field. I’ve [...]
I don’t think I’m alone when I say that I’m a little weary at the moment. Perhaps my reason is a little different – I’m not tired because of festivities or [...]
…translation (hello, hello). New phones, old phones, vintage phones, mobile phones. Give my little one some buttons and he’s happy. His little index finger pushes each individual [...]
He helps unpack the shopping, taking bites from the fresh fruit & veg as he goes. This makes me happy. Very happy. Cherries. Ripe, red cherries. Christmas indulgence. $6 for 1kg of yummy [...]
And so a pile of twigs, fallen from gum trees, became stars that hang so beautifully in our window. I like them, I do. All different sizes, the twigs joined with hemp cord, and hung with silver [...]
