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My New Mantra 28 Sep 2011 | 05:12 pm
Last week I discovered this poem - for me it speaks volumes.... After a while you learn The subtle difference between holding a hand & chaining a soul And you learn that love doesn't mean leaning And...
Abby Is One! 12 Jul 2011 | 11:00 pm
Oh my gosh where did the year go, my little baby girl turned one last week. She is a pure delight and adored by her big brother in every way. Her birthday was a celebration filled with family, friend...
Home Sweet..... House 22 May 2011 | 11:08 am
Do you love where you live? Is it a home or is it just a house? Is it filled with memories? Or just a place to lay your head? For me my home is a labour of love. Renovated over 6 years from an ori...
Stepping Out Of The Comfort Zone 11 Apr 2011 | 09:41 pm
On the weekend I took a big step. I did something that I have wanted to do for a while but didn't know if I would cope. I took the kids away for the weekend to visit my Dad. For some this might not se...
Cord Pinafore Dress - SWAP Winter 2011 3 Apr 2011 | 11:13 pm
Here is my third item for the SWAP. It is a cute little pattern from the Ikatbag blog. I have shortened the dress as Abby is just at crawling stage and I didn't want it to be in the road. The littl...
My Big Soccer Boy 29 Mar 2011 | 10:31 pm
It is hard to believe that my little boy has joined his first team sport - the under 5's squirts are part of the local Tigers Soccer Club. Last week he set off for his first "game" with his little un...
Heidi and Finn Urban Unisex Hoddie - SWAP Winter 2011 28 Mar 2011 | 11:31 pm
Well I seem to be on a roll - I finished off this little cutie hoodie last night. The pattern was great to follow and I am really happy with the result. The pinks really girly it up and I'm really ...
Heidi and Finn Girly Cardigan - SWAP Winter 2011 27 Mar 2011 | 04:02 pm
Well I have finished my first item for SWAP and done my first ever stretch sewing. I think it has all come together fairly well. I had a few little issues with the top stitching.... looks great on t...
SWAP - Sewing With A Plan 21 Mar 2011 | 10:07 pm
Ok so I seem to have lost my sewing mojo... I think it walked out the door when all this shit hit the fan, but it is about time I picked myself up and did some of the things I truly enjoy. The other...
Untitled 11 Feb 2011 | 01:44 pm
Outdoor Cushions A couple of weeks ago my SIL came to me with a little project. She wanted a new cover for her daybed. The old one was coming apart at the seems and as they never seem to leave enou...
