Monthly Archives: February 2012

Summer Breeze Quilt

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Jacinta

A little over a year ago, I purchased some gorgeous fabric designed by Sweetwater called Sun Kissed and their quilt pattern called Summer Breeze.  I knew it would be fitting for Tenneille.  Originally I was going to make the quilt … Continue reading →

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Twirl Factor

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Jacinta

One of Tenneille’s birthday gifts was a dress I made for her.  Now I must say this dress has a twirl factor of 10!  It’s a fairly simple pattern and apart from some shirring issues, it made up very quickly. … 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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This Moment

Posted on February 24, 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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Off To School

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Jacinta

Tenneille started school this year. We are into the third week and so far, so good.  She happily gets ready in the morning and is very eager to get to school.  We decided for a myriad of reasons, to send … 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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This Moment

Posted on February 17, 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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New flooring

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Jacinta

After much discussion as to what flooring we wanted to put down in the remaining two bedrooms, lounge and dining area, we decided to stick with carpet.  Originally we were going to use floating bamboo flooring like we did in … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on February 10, 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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Abundance

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Jacinta

I harvested our first bunch of rhubarb today as it was taking over more than it’s fair share of the veggie patch.  I’m getting so excited with all the produce that is starting to ripen in our garden.  Beans are … Continue reading →

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