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I’m gonna party…

24/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on I’m gonna party…

…like it’s ma birthday… ‘Cos it is!  Hehe, and I’m going to take full advantage, by doing exactly as I please… which means very little office work.  Sadly Craig is working all today  :((  but we are all going out…

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Shades of grey…

20/09/201127/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized14 Comments on Shades of grey…

Self-stitched September; day 20: Awkward time of the year.  Donned tights again this morning because of a pessimistic weather forecast, only to later find myself too hot.  Lol! And not sewing or handmaking related at all, but still exciting… the…

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Remembering

11/09/201127/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized9 Comments on Remembering

A lot of us are going to be remembering today the terrible events of 9/11 ten years ago, and what they were doing that day… this is a rambling recollection of my pretty ordinary life on that day. We were…

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Ten second photo op…

02/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized16 Comments on Ten second photo op…

Omygosh, busy or what?! It’s been one of those ridiculous days; zipping about from one thing to the next and managing to achieve… well tonnes!    Have you ever had one of those super busy days which by its own very…

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Spring has sprung!

18/08/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Spring has sprung!

Ok, OK, so I know we aren’t supposed to even mention the S word until the 1st September but look at this floral fabulousness popping up all around!  I took all these photos here on my walkies this morning… and…

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Thankyou

28/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized8 Comments on Thankyou

I just wanted to say a big heartfelt Thank You to all you kind people who left nice comments on my last post… as your kind words proved; the online sewing and fashion community is such a beautifully supportive and helpful…

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Thinking positive…

27/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized38 Comments on Thinking positive…

Yesterday Yoshimi who is both a beautiful lady and an accomplished seamstress, wrote a post about a negative comment, and its effect on her.  Of course I rushed to support her because she is my friend, and friends are supportive in…

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An ancient xanthorrhoea…

22/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized14 Comments on An ancient xanthorrhoea…

… and me. We have been busy recently; school holidays and an overseas visitor staying so we have been going sight-seeing.  There is nothing like touring one’s own surroundings and talking about local features to make one truly appreciate all…

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