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Mother’s Day

13/05/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized20 Comments on Mother’s Day

Wishing a very Happy Mother’s Day to all you yummy mummies out there! I sure hope everyone got the obligatory cup of tea in bed this morning, hmmm? I did not, but I forgive them because everyone did tiptoe in…

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Banksia…

07/05/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized16 Comments on Banksia…

… is the name of the plant beside me.  Actually the name given to huge range of plants, this one is a bush, although banksias also come in the form of trees and groundcovers.  Did you know that Western Australia…

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Comfort…

05/05/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Comfort…

On a sartorial note; today was one of those disastrously uninspired days when I contemplated and rejected just about everything in my wardrobe.  Everything felt hideous to me!  Finally just settled on this blah blah ensemble… not very put together…

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Day Tre…

03/05/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized23 Comments on Day Tre…

… one has to say it the Italian way to get the poetry in my title there… Another gal over on the me-made May challenge posted the weather stats on her photo, which I thought was a terrific idea.  It…

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On matters of the feet…

23/04/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on On matters of the feet…

I went out shopping with my good friend J on the weekend, and … well, a picture is worth a thousand words…. no? In which case two pictures must be worth two thousand words… Tres awesome, yes?  Now I am…

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Random stooff…

08/04/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on Random stooff…

1:  I saw this idea for seedlings on Better Homes and Gardens and thought  awwww, how cyooote!  So had a go myself….  these hold sweet peas (yup, planted on St Patricks Day, thus earning myself a gold star for being…

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A little bit of Sunshine…

18/03/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on A little bit of Sunshine…

Recently Donna gave me the Sunshine award, thank you so much Donna!  I thought at first that I already had this one…  but I noticed that this Sunshine award is a New-and-Improved Sunshine award that now comes with a cool little…

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Ex-ci-ted!

14/03/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized64 Comments on Ex-ci-ted!

Ohmigosh, I can hardly believe it myself, but I WON the Red Dress contest over at Pattern Review!  Sooooooo thrilling! If any of my kind readers did put in a vote for my dress, then THANK YOU so much! I…

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