To have someone bear witness to your life and capture it with such honesty is something I hold in high regard. It’s a gift, really, to have these images, of this time in our lives when we [...]
The last few days have been icy and our abode is just a little bit cold. Our big king size bed is warm though and so utterly tempting on wildly windy days. Che always seems to end up in there, a [...]
a new dress that fits now and will be perfect for breastfeeding (always a fashion dilemma). On sale too. morning sun, bed hair, weetbix with warm milk windowsill installation fragrant, delicate, [...]
Today the rain was persistent and much like the clouds, my mood didn’t lift. I’ve got a looming editorial deadline which means the next few weeks will be spent at the computer, [...]
I’m loving all the comments coming through on the keepsakes post. It’s a beautiful insight into your family cooking heirlooms, everything from breakfast to dinner, sweet & [...]
Occasionally a book is released that I just have to have! ‘Keepsakes’ by Frances Hansen is one of them. Part cook book, part art book and very much a personal scrapbook, it is a joy [...]
…goes the clock and the pen. This week I’ve managed to get the carpets and the ceilings cleaned. Daniel and I embarked on a pilgrimage to Ikea where we managed to shop, eat and pay [...]
It’s so hard for me to grasp how quickly the weeks are flying by. In the next few days I’m heading into the third trimester and to celebrate, I’m nesting like mad. Daniel [...]
A red balloon, a smiley face and a piece of ribbon. It’s the simple things that create the most joy in children. It’s good to be reminded of that every so often. Che played with this [...]
I’m one of those people who becomes idle when my schedule isn’t full. I say this because right now I am the busiest I’ve been in years. And yet I’m doing things that most [...]
The grey of winter has rolled in exacerbating the grey/blue light of our home. It’s cold and a little gloomy although surprise post always seems to brighten the mood. Sweet aura joon gifted [...]
So I’ve ditched the bah-humbug attitude and found myself a tree. I read fliss’ blog last night (how cute is her little art?!), looked out the window, spotted a lovely, rather dead [...]
