Don’t you hate it when you have a “simple” job to do, but for some reason you can’t bring yourself to do it, even though you know you will love (and truly want) the end result?Maybe I’m the only one who suffers from this?Yes, no, maybe?But anyway… for some reason I kept putting off making […]
Archives for March 2011
Tuesday Tidbits
** Today I put on my constructive mummy hat and did some baking with Hannah while Abbie napped… ** We baked New Zealand cookies – some in the shape of the country, and some kiwis. Plus some hearts and flowers thrown in for good measure… ** It worked a charm and kept us busy […]
Monday $$$ Matters: The launch…
Happy Monday everyone!! & welcome to the launch of my new series: Those of you who are regular readers may have read my recent Family $$$ Matters series, where I showed you my 5 part money management system. At the end of the series I touched on the fact that I didn’t think I was […]
Sorry…
if you visited tonight and thought – HUH – what the? Then I apologize!!….I am done messing with my blog (for now), so all the crazy looks should have settled down: Let me know if my new look does/doesn’t work for you… I just felt like trying something new. (well would you look at me: […]
Recognition…
I am pretty terrible at receiving recognition… I get shy and never quite know how to react! Which is why it has taken me SO long to write this blog post… (as well as these both coming at really busy times). So I’m very sorry Tammi & Marianne that it has taken me so long […]
BEYOND Exciting Mail….
Wow, wow and triple WOW!! Some serious squealing and silly behaviour was witnessed in my house this afternoon when Hannah came home from a shopping trip with her dad and called out to me on arriving home “mummy… we bought you a present…”…When I saw that it was a box from the USA I knew […]
More than one use….
… for a sewing desk… That’s what we found out this morning… Did you know that my sewing desk could also double as a cubby house? Well you do now: I’ve always wanted one of these Fisher price doorways for the kids (well ever since we used to borrow one from our local toy library […]
Project 52 – Abbie’s quilt finished
I’ve been so slack at posting my Project 52’s of late that I’ve lost count of what week I’m up to… oops… (and since I’m too lazy to count – oh well…) This week has been pretty productive really. With Neil being home I’ve had more time than usual to spend crafting, and I’ve loved […]