We’ve had four beautiful sunny days this week; just what I needed to get out of the late winter funk. Truth be told I was entirely over rain and grey days. Granted, I’m grateful for [...]
in my garden : daisies grow alongside mint (planted in anticipation for refreshing summer drinks) / I’m transplanting aloe vera from Popa’s garden; it’s great for cooling the [...]
I’m wearing alba dress and capri sandal / photos by Luisa I’ve always been a skirt + top girl but in the past few years I’ve really embraced the dress. Why? It’s easy! [...]
Clutter confuses children, simplicity inspires them. I spent a few hours delving into our toy chest this past weekend. It sat under the window in the lounge room* and was, more often than not, a [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she’s re-discovered the train set after we cleared out the toy chest. This is early morning; spring sun a [...]
fellow pregnant muma, Steph, sent me this CD which I’ve played multiple times a day since it arrived – sweet, sweet tunes I write this whilst sipping tea and eating homemade carrot [...]
Sleepless from Daniel Grey on Vimeo. This footage was shot in early January. We had just discovered that Daniel would be overseas for 13 weeks and we went to the beach most days to escape the [...]
Let’s start small, let’s go slow. If I allowed myself, I could easily stand in the middle of my house and feel completely overwhelmed by the tasks ahead. Right now I have a strong, [...]
I’m wearing oversized striped dress / sunshine shawl / photos by Luisa Firstly, thank you so much for your beautiful messages on yesterday’s post – your excitement and happiness [...]
I’m so happy to tell you that baby #3 is growing beautifully. I’m 13 weeks pregnant, due early March, and we are ecstatic. It’s been difficult to keep it from you (although [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: this expression is a common one of late; her chin juts out, her lips are tightly closed and, if it’s a [...]
Oh cherry blossoms! I will never tire of their pink popcorn beauty. But the blooms are so fleeting and I tend not to pick them; best to leave them be and admire them on my walks. I can’t [...]