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Hello!
Well hi! I decided it was time for a change. So we’ve moved on over here, I hope you’ll join me again and update your subscriptions/rss/readers and whatnot. If you were already following me via the...
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Little lunches for my sweet one
Leftover roast chicken, peas, green beans and steamed broccoli. Piper loves the peas the most. Baked sweet potato and penne pasta. Like just about every other baby, she loves sweet potato with a...
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Donut time
I bought this cute little donut maker a few months back for Maddy, and we use it every once in a while for fun snacks. I’ve tried a few different recipes found online and in the little recipe booklet...
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Wear the baby
Did you know that it is International Babywearing Week? And Australia and New Zealand babywearing week? I realised today as I was putting together a couple of photos for this post, that I have been...
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Making soup
It has been so hot this week. A definite change from those few days last week that were a throw-back to winter! On thursday the little girls and I headed outside for some imagination play in the...
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It was Merry
Lots of lovely little gifts wrapped in brown paper and newspaper, and a few red parcels for colour, tied up with twine and yarn. Many happy faces on Christmas morning. A present for me, from my...
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Afternoon handcrafting
I have really neglected getting any of the girls started on any form of hand-stitching. For awhile it didn’t seem like Maddy was ready for it, or I was too busy with other things and having baby after...
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Hot summer days
Hot, hotter and even hotter still. That has been our weather for the last several days and the forecast for the rest of this week. Sunday is set to be the worst so far and I am not looking forward to...
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Preparations are underway
Piper’s first birthday is now less than a week away, and her birthday party a little over. I have almost completely finished making her presents, Maddy just finished up her gift to Piper this...
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Just one
It feels so quiet and lonely when I have just the little one around. I never felt that way when we only had the one or two, but now that we have six children the house feels so empty with just one and...
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Scenes from today
1. The cutest of tippy toes. 2. Zoe went to bed with a fever and Piper couldn’t wait until she woke up and could play again. 3. Easy life while Mama hangs out the washing. 4&5&6.Watercolour...
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We have a walker
Three or four steps in a row totally counts as walking, especially when Mama is still quite happy having a far easier to catch and keep an eye on crawler. She is still at the stage of thinking it is...
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Autumn lanterns
We’re barely into this season, but already I am determined to make the most of it and we’ve been enjoying lots of autumn colours through art this week. We’ve made watercolour paintings with red and...
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In my overgrown garden
I just adore when my backyard (ok, and the front yard too) gets all overgrown and wild-looking. Maybe it’s because when it comes to gardening I’m not the greatest at it, but I like to think it’s...
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Knitting lately
I have been working on a lot of different knitted projects this past week. I’ve finished a couple of commissioned bunnies, and have a few more half completed and awaiting more supplies coming in the...
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Like being in a fog
I have major depression. And a few other not so fun little, well, I’ll just call them quirks. Some days are really great. I am an awesome mama, an awesome wife. I have everything together and I am on...
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Kitty love
Oh these two! Such a funny little friendship between this toddler and kitten. Piper just adores Winter (our kitten) and Winter loves her right back. Winter is the most placid and sweet natured kitten,...
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Scenes from today
1. Reading bedtime stories first thing in the morning. 2. Rainbow play. 3. Kitten in the rainbow. 4. Some very scary (and adorable) little growly bears outside the house. 5. For Lucy. Thank you. 6....
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Happy Easter!
1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the...
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Baby eats
It’s been quite awhile since I shared a Baby Eats post. I suppose I should call it Toddler Eats now, since Piper is (gasp) 14 months old and toddling around like crazy. Lunch yesterday. Wholemeal...
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