Category Archives: Celebrations

~Nine~

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Jacinta

Our dear Scarlett turned nine this week.  She is the kind of girl that can’t wait to grow up, but still retains a sweet innocence that I hope will linger for a few years yet.  Her only present request was … Continue reading →

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Equinox Sunrise

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Jacinta

We awoke to the most glorious sunrise this morning.  We were all transfixed by the amazing show of colour that changed by the minute.  I love that this amazing show from the heavens followed the Autumn Equinox.  Certainly a most … Continue reading →

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Birthday Girl

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Jacinta

This day, 6 years ago, Tenneille was born at home in the early hours of the morning.  Some pictures can be seen in this previous post. Most of her presents were opened before she headed off to school.  There was … Continue reading →

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A Terrain Quilt

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Jacinta

I have been busy the last couple of days trying to get a quilt finished for a dear friend who turned 40 this week.  Her party was last night, but I didn’t quite get the quilt finished in time.  But … Continue reading →

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A Friendship Quilt

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Jacinta

I have had the pedal to the metal, well my sewing machine pedal that is.  One of Scarlett’s dear friends turns 9 this week and had a birthday party this weekend.  They all went to high tea in the city … Continue reading →

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An Australia Day Feast

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Jacinta

We quietly celebrated Australia Day at home, I wrangled kids while Greg finished some paintwork, all very ho-hum really.  But dinner was a yummy ‘Australian themed’ meal including lamb and pavlova.  The kids loved the lamb meatballs and the pav … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on January 20, 2012 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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11 Years Today

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Jacinta

Greg and I are celebrating our 11th wedding anniversary today.  We have planned to go out to dinner tonight thanks to the generosity of a dear friend who is babysitting for us.  It is such a rare treat for just … Continue reading →

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Wishing you Joy this Festive Season

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Jacinta

To all my dear friends out there, I hope this festives season has been kind to you.  We had a beautiful Christmas day.  Happy children and good food to fill our bellies made our day so very special.  After a … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on December 9, 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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