Living a less-distracted life : spend 15 minutes a day completing a chore (particularly one I’ve been putting off). I’m revisiting a New Year’s resolution/good intention here. [...]
winter blooms at my local florist Living a less-distracted life : de-cluttering my inbox. I’m so passionate about de-cluttering my physical space but when it comes to the virtual [...]
The Japanese Maple – late to turn but right now those tiny, delicate star leaves are falling all around. I’ve worked at the dining table for the past few days and watched the grey sky [...]
Nothing like a little bohemian colour to warm you on cool, grey days. I was first introduced to Em and her store Little Tienda last spring. Since then we have chatted over many an email, [...]
chunky knits and a handful of crunch from a neighbour’s garden / table vignette including blushing bride, eucalyptus and sweet pea, a scalloped candle holder found at Bayside Vintage and [...]
photo by: luisa brimble / a sidewalk garden under a kitchen window in surry hills “Something strange was going on. Tita remembered that Nacha had always said that when people argue while [...]
a wishing well in our neighbour’s garden / tree dahlias with their delicate, slightly shaggy mauve petals that fall almost as soon as they bloom For the next few months I’ll [...]
bare toes, salt water / my favourite skirt is made from the most delicate cotton; it’s started to tear but I’ll wear it till it’s threadbare I’ve learnt a lot about my [...]
Thank you for all your beautiful and honest comments on my last post. It was such a pleasure to read through your stories and learn a little bit more about you and your ‘home’. Whilst [...]
Poet on our local beach in her sweet arti pants / aztec storm scarf in ocean hues c/o scout & catalogue We live near the ocean and its palette of sea spray, salt and sand. This is, and always [...]
Since I wrote my post on the wholefood kitchen I’ve immersed myself in what can only be described as an ancient food movement experiencing a renaiisance; a back-to-basics, as nature [...]
“Mothers of schoolchildren can have a tense relationship with time and, in some cases, an obsessive attachment to using it efficiently. One of the greatest injuries one can commit against [...]
