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9 July 2021
Weekend Reading, Grandmothering and Cleaning Cloths (again!)
With a lockdown behind us and school holidays almost over, the normal pace of life will return again soon. I love the rhythm of life in my h...
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12 March 2019
Sleeping angels and carrot cake
All the grandkids were here on Saturday and stayed for a sleepover. They ran around like headless chooks in the afternoon, Eve watched ...
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17 February 2019
Sending love to our Korean family
Sunny flew to Korea on Friday to spend time with her mum Sun Ja. She has been receiving treatment for an illness for a few years now and Sun...
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9 January 2019
Summer holidays
Summer holidays usually means grandkids to us. We're lucky enough to be close to them so they're often here during the holidays. N...
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28 February 2018
It's going to be a memorable week
I haven't bragged about my grandchildren for a while and I don't want you to think I'm slacking off in that area, so here goes. ...
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5 September 2017
A few days here ... in photos
Over the past few days our time has been spent in a steady, slow stream of work here in our home. Meals have been cooked, cleaning done, dr...
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14 August 2017
Grandmothering
Last week Donna commented that she and her husband will soon be first time grandparents and wondered if I had any tips to pass on. Of cour...
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21 September 2016
Introducing the 8 vegetable meat pie that kids love
I have a bit of a chuckle now and then about the food police and how they try to shame or scare parents into serving this or that. Usually...
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1 June 2016
Thriving, with a sense of purpose
I received an email last week asking why I do the work I do. The person who sent it said I seem to be a bit obsessive and that at my stage ...
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24 March 2016
Everyone deserves a bit of space
While we were away travelling around the countryside, I don't know how many times I heard the phrases "you've really inspired ...
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25 January 2016
A Monday at the end of January
Summer is slipping by much faster than it used to. I have clear memories of the week between Christmas and New Year passing so slowly it fe...
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17 November 2015
The making of Maggie
She came into my life as a flat pack kit all the way from Alicia Paulson in Oregon. The kit was beautifully presented, with good quality m...
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