Author Archives: Jacinta

What’s Up Skip?

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Jacinta

With all this glorious weather we have been having the last few days, we have been heading off to a lovely park close to Scarlett’s school.   It’s has been too nice to go home, after all, there are way … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading →

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Stealing a Moment

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Jacinta

I have had good intentions of getting multiple blog posts written over the last few days, but I have either had Jairah in my arms, or I just haven’t had the energy to sit down and try and ramble on … Continue reading →

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Yarn Along

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Jacinta

Joining in with Ginny at Small Things yarn along this week. Or in my case, should I just say book along?  I haven’t had a chance to knit in the last two weeks.  It seems winter lurgies have been running rampent in … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading →

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Raspberry and Dark Chocolate Cake

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Jacinta

Well to say the least, this week has been rather full on.  With two sick kids, my to do list which has grown to epic proportions, including trying to get my kitchen renovation off to a start amongst other things, … Continue reading →

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Tangy Macadamia Dip

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Jacinta

I love making dips for quick and easy snacks to share or to take along to a party.  I came up with this recipe last summer and made it again the other day to take to a candle party (the … Continue reading →

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Sunday

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Jacinta

Our Sunday was spent flying kites under clear blue skies and in brilliant (almost warm) sunshine. With family. Finishing jobs that I thought would never be done. Eating steamed pudding with a hot cuppa in hand at the end of … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading →

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Crowning Glory

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Jacinta

Scarlett was recently invited to one of her school friend’s fairy/princess party.   She decided to go as a garden fairy, wearing the dress I made for her birthday last year.  She was desperate for a crown to wear and … Continue reading →

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