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Baking Quarter: Muffins for school
21 week ago
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Did you know that I used to bake a lot? That was before kids and before I discovered sewing, yeah when I had too much time on my hands. Since then, I haven’t really wanted to bake at all but little miss asked if I could make her some muffins with raspberries in them for read further...
Get up and go
21 week ago
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Do you know what these are? My feet certainly didn’t recognise them. I think it’s been about 2.5 years since they last met. Time to get acquainted. Today was also the first day that this pram has been “outside” since it got retired 2.5 years ago but it was still useful as my fabric horse read further...
Love Always
11 week ago
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I’m sure you’ve heard it before, the bible tells us that love is an action word, not just an emotion or feeling but a doing word (verb). Love should always motivate everything we do, which I don’t think is ever easy at all. As a parent, we sometimes let tiredness, busyness or selfishness be our read further...
Ready For Another Week
11 week ago
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Little Miss finished her first full week of school without too much dramas. Some weekly chores for her and me of course, with her polishing her black school shoes and me ironing her uniform. I don’t iron anything except for my sewing, so this will be a new challenge for me for the next few read further...
First Day
22 weeks ago
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Ok, I didn’t think I was that kinda mum, a sentimental one that is, but here is her first photo for “big” school. I’m hoping that she’ll continue to let me take her photo of her first days for the next 12 years. I made her write “first day of kindergarten 2 FEB 2012″ on read further...
Life at the beach
11 month ago
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We are still spending time away from home, just showing you where we are at the moment. When I used to live here, this was a good place to come and think. But with two kids in tow, there’s hardly a moment to myself but it’s still a nice, relaxing place to be. And just read further...
Hope for the future
11 month ago
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While I was away, I received some not so great news about a friend of mine. Due to this unexpected news, I’m going to be away again, so you may not hear from me for a while again. I sent this encouraging verse to my friend to meditate on, I hope you’ll find it helpful read further...
Seriously!!! Really???
32 months ago
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This is what I’ve been doing for the past hour. Seriously!!! Really!!! I’d updated the theme I was using without thinking and of course all my customised settings are gone. I can’t call on my IT support crew because he’s asleep at this time, so I had to muddle through this on my own. And read further...
