pillow love

I found these gorgeous little pillows and I decided that I must have them…soft little reminders that simplicity is definitely beautiful. Shanna Murray transfers her lovely sketches onto [...]

made my day

 Oh spring is beginning to bloom in little corners of our world. In neighbour’s yards and friend’s gardens. These pink camellias made my day as did the conversation with the beautiful [...]

taking a walk

Today we went walking on our street. It was a bright day and we strolled along enjoying the wind and the sunshine. There were many times I would drive along our street and hope to one day live [...]

making room for dreaming

Before Daniel and I became parents we didn’t really understand the co-sleeping thing. How could a parent possibly get any sleep if a wriggling little child, arms outstretched, gently [...]

orange

Different shades of orange coloured my day…this rainy winters day. Mandarins from the local farm, vintage linen from the op shop, pumpkin soup for lunch and a cute little munchkin caught in [...]

home makes me happy

I think it’s wonderful that our kitchen has a hot pink pin board on the wall. Daniel created this beautiful collage last week…including pictures of me 12, 34, 40 weeks pregnant, [...]

birthday kisses

Look at Chéby sitting up so nicely and leaning towards me, ready to share birthday kisses. He has been a little bit of a monster the last few days. Everyone told me that his sleep patterns may [...]

earth hour

I had some fresh coriander sitting lonesome in a vase on the windowsill today so I thought it would be best to cook a yummy tikka masala for dinner – sprinkled with coriander and yogurt, [...]