Author Archives: Jacinta

Elsa Beskow Book Giveaway – Check it out

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Jacinta

Valerie over at Jump Into A Book has the most amazing giveaway running until 31 July.  It’s open to international entries too.  The giveaway is for 19 (can you  believe it) Elsa Beskow books.  We love her books, but only … Continue reading →

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Keepin’ It Real

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Jacinta

We had one of the painters back yesterday finishing off the last of the painting we had done last week.  I had the kids corralled down one end of the house away from the wet paint.  Enter some morning playtime … Continue reading →

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Yarn Along

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Jacinta

Joining in with Ginny at Small Things yarn along this week. I have made pretty good progress on Jairah’s jumper/sweater this week while staying at mum’s.  I should have it finished before the end of the week if all goes to … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words (well just a couple) – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love … Continue reading →

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Keepin’ It Real

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Jacinta

– Keepin’ It Real captures the true essence of family life that I know are fleeting, keeping this mama grounded – Jairah has the funkiest hair.  It is so fine and whispy, that it often stands on end or has … Continue reading →

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Yarn Along

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Jacinta

Joining in with Ginny at Small Things yarn along this week. Now I have finished Scarlett’s dress, I have cast on a jumper/sweater for Jairah.  The yarn is by Cleckheaton and is deep green with a slight fleck through it.  The … Continue reading →

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On A Little Adventure

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Jacinta

The kids and I are visiting my mum in Ballarat this week.  Well, we sort of had to evacuate at short notice as we have some serious painting happening at home as of today.  The painter was able to slot … Continue reading →

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Scarlett’s Dress

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Jacinta

I finally got around to taking some photo’s of Scarlett wearing her dress I knitted.  I had hoped to get some photos outside in natural light, but this time of year that is next to impossible, along with the fact … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words (well just a couple) – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love … Continue reading →

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Keepin’ It Real

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jacinta

– Keepin’ It Real captures the true essence of family life that I know are fleeting, keeping this mama grounded – As we are in the midst of renovating, different rooms get reassigned their use.  The playroom is currently also … Continue reading →

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