I’m so grateful that I spent last weekend in bed; considering how sick I was I’ve recovered really quickly – rest is the best medicine. Poet is on the mend, too and I would like [...]
The Central Coast is an easy 90 minute drive from Sydney which makes it the perfect day-trip destination. I’ve lived here for most of my life and whilst its always been renowned for [...]
Despite the fact that it’s sunny and spring-like outside, Poet and I are cuddled on the couch. She’s warm with a fever and sleeping it off. It’s funny, I only thought to myself [...]
As we journey into the last month of winter my thoughts naturally turn to spring; the season of unfurling and renewal. Spring is beautiful around these parts, especially the early, subtle signs; [...]
I think I’m going to come out and say it: I’m getting a little tired of winter. Sure I love the hearty meals, copious cups of tea and snuggling under layers of wool but the novelty [...]
When you have an abundance of citrus fruit and a lack of bench space there’s only one solution: bag it. The ever-so-practical string bag is one of my favourite household items. I usually [...]
mid-winter sunset incoming waves touch their toes now they’ve got wet socks Love a little haiku. I’ve been writing for most of the week hence I’m a little behind on reading. [...]
We’ve just returned home from a morning at the park; a crisp winter’s day balanced with a good amount of direct sun. I can’t believe the first week of the school holidays is [...]
This week has been so much better than last; I’ve felt lighter and more motivated, a welcome relief. Poet is currently walking around the house singing: “Bonjour, mes amis, [...]
I’ve always taken the natural healing route when it comes to my family’s health. Good food and home remedies are the first things I turn to when sickness strikes but there have been [...]
Happy Friday, friends. This weekend is going to be extra sweet considering there’s only one week left of the school term….five more school mornings and then two weeks of no bell. [...]
Gosh this week has gone fast. Just like that – Friday. I’ve stayed close to home for the past few days; it’s been largely unproductive in the work/housework sense but I’ve [...]
