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Gardening gracefully

29/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized5 Comments on Gardening gracefully

Today I am wearing a little sundress I made a few years ago, with the intention of it being a beach dress to pop on over bathers.  As it turned out kind of fancy and pretty I’ve ended up wearing…

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Black dress

28/09/201025/09/2020 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Black dress

So, I hardly ever wear this dress and it just sits there on its hanger and I reach for it once in a blue moon.  I wasn’t even planning to use it this month. This can be a toughie to…

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Domestic diva XI

27/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on Domestic diva XI

Hehe, realised that my most loathed domestic duty has not yet been immortalised here; the dreaded office work… (groan) I used to be an analytical chemist (yes, with a degree n’ all…) and so led a reasonably interesting life with every…

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Domestic diva VI

22/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Domestic diva VI

Yesterday was a very sad day.  I decided not to blog about it as I’m not the sort to pour myself out, but covered up my feelings as is usual for me.  It was a busy day, but I also received some…

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Domestic diva IV

20/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Domestic diva IV

Hmmm, so you can tell I’m getting a bit jaded with my usual photo spots lately?  Just jazzing it up around my own home at the present… and trying to inject a bit more fun into this daily fashion post…

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Domestic diva II

18/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized9 Comments on Domestic diva II

Captain’s log: Self Stitched September, Day 18; finding my no-double-up rule for this month tough… Yes, I know this is self-imposed and I don’t have to, but I’m stubborn that way and will see it through.  Heaven knows, I have…

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Domestic diva

17/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized8 Comments on Domestic diva

The Maternity dress.  Oh, sorry, not aiming to mislead, I’m NOT expecting.  This is just the name I mentally gave to this dress ever since its debut out of the home atelier.  This final form here is quite a bit…

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Ladylike in brown

13/09/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized11 Comments on Ladylike in brown

This morning attended a ladylike morning tea to celebrate a friend’s birthday, so have thoroughly enjoyed the last hour sitting in the dappled shade of the jacarandas sipping tea from a charmingly cracked and mis-matched pretty china set, ahh, just…

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