Tricia has been here a few days now and we've been having a really lovely time. We're driving over to the next town today to lo...

I made this meal during the week - satay chicken with herb rice and pickled cucumbers.  Above is the portion I made up for Sunny to eat...

I have had a truly wonderful week. There is more separation between me and the internet and I'm hatching plans for the vegetable ga...

There has been a lot of knitting and baking going on here this week. That is always relaxing work and something I look forward to every ...

This week has flown by but I'm getting a lot done and feeling like I have the housework under control again. The weather is changin...

She makes me smile and laugh, this dog of ours. She's little but she's strong and fast and she gets into mischief every single ...

It's been a busy week full of simple home tasks, family, dogs and thoughts of changing seasons and what that means for me and my ho...

I'm really looking forward to the end of summer so I can get back into baking and doing housework without sweating or needing to si...

I'm taking a few days away from the computer to get my head back to where I want it to be.  I'll be sewing, knitting, cooking and...

Yesterday I made enough buttermilk pikelets/flapjacks for our house, Sunny's house and Jamie's lunchbox. They were supposed to ...

Packing dried oregano into a jar. Life takes a gentle turn this week. It's back to school for Australian children in a few days s...

Here she is again - Gracie, a never-ending source of smiles and silliness. I was winding knitting cotton on my swift during the week a...

An easy meal, homemade pizza. I spent a lot of time researching my family history this week and I'm looking forward to a break ove...

Thank you for helping us welcome amazing Gracie into our lives. She's quite mischievous but utterly adorable, a giant personality in...

Gracie with her favourite toy - a piece of linen. I'm looking forward to my talk at the Caboolture Library today. There's a b...

This WAS predicted by Hanno, MrHM and others 😉 - I'll be speaking at the Caboolture Library next Friday, 9 December at 12 noon. Bookin...

I've had a miserable week with allergies causing my asthma and eczema to flare up. I'm looking forward to the end of the week an...

Lasagne, one of our home cooked meals during the week. It's been a funny week. I felt busy but when I look around, not much has b...

We had afternoon tea in the garden with friends this week. It was nothing fancy but it was enjoyable and memorable. It doesn't take ...

It's been a busy week here so now I'm looking forward to the weekend and a slower pace of life.  Next week should be filled wit...