Monthly Archives: January 2012

This Moment

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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An Australia Day Feast

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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Vietnamese Chicken Wings

This recipe is enjoyed by all of us.  I love a recipe that the kids don’t complain about eating.  They take a little while to prepare, but are definitely worth it.  The recipe, originally titled Fried Chicken Wings, comes from … Continue reading

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This Moment

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

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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A Simple Dress

The dress Tenneille wore to dad’s wedding last week, I started over a year ago.  It’s made from a retro cot sheet I thrifted a couple of years ago and an old pillow cover that I no longer used.  When … Continue reading

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This Moment

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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Our Start to 2012

2012 has started off rather busy for us.  The kids and I went away before New Year to my dad’s place, so Greg could get cracking on some of the renovations (yes, they are ongoing!).  My dad happens to live … Continue reading

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Checking In

Hi to you all and welcome to 2012!  I hope you have all had a wonderful festive season and a most happy new year.  I had an impromptu getaway with the kids while Greg was getting on top of some … Continue reading

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