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Nesting
Wow! I HAVE been a slack blogger so far this year but I am officially back! It's been a busy few months with D starting school, recovering from our big trip and moving house. It always takes a while to...
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Turkish Delight
Look at the gorgeous bowls and dishes I bought today at Target!!!Aren't they lovely? I think turquoise and purple look so gorgeous and exotic together. But as I stashed them in my shopping basket...
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Cane and Able
Last year, when we were still living in our previous house, I spotted a neighbour putting out some weathered old cane chairs for council cleanup. I wandered over to chat and saw that even though they...
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Winter Fare
On a cold Winter's day there's nothing yummier than a seafood pie served up in retro Pyrex :-)
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Finding Figgjo
One of the loveliest things about browsing through thrift stores and wandering around flea markets is not knowing what on Earth you may find. I often come home with beautiful vintage objects I never...
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Are you being served?
One of my biggest addictions is servingware! I have so much that a lot of it has just ended up stuffed away in cupboards unused, so a couple of weeks ago I did a big clean out and put the pieces I...
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My type...
At our local bi-annual flea market last Saturday, I happened upon yet another typewriter I couldn't resist. Even though I thought I'd broken the habit, done a clearout and vowed not to buy anymore, how...
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Tropical
I often find that my mood or the weather can totally affect what I end up bringing home with me from a market or rummage sale. On a gloomy cloudy day I often bring home dark teals and blues and heavy...
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My entire Le Creuset collection - Vintage, Retro and New!
This morning I decided to tackle one of my least favourite household chores, cleaning the tops of the cupboards and shelves in my kitchen. As I hauled down my various bits and pieces of Le Creuset...
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A little corner
I love this little corner of our sunroom. It has 2 of my absolute favourite pieces of art...I got this awesome Star Wars original gocco print from Etsy, how cute are Yoda and R2D2? Etsy is an absolute...
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All mixed up
I absolutely love clattering about my kitchen, making a big mess with pots, pans and bowls everywhere. We have a dishwasher but I am "old skool" and prefer to wash by hand. In the 9 months we have...
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Kitchen Corners
I just thought today I'd share some of my favourite little parts of our kitchen (I've just given it a good clean, so it's nice to capture it in this spotless state ;-)I'm really not in love with the...
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I know it's still November but...
...Christmas has already started to sneak into my boys' bedroom :-)
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Summer days
Happy New Year!!! I know I'm a bit late but it's been a busy month with Christmas, school holidays etc! Here in Australia the kids get their 6 weeks school summer break in December - January. It's been...
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Lifestyley shot attempt (and fail).
I really love "Mum blogs"! You know the type, a glamorous mum with at LEAST 4 kids and a beautiful home blogging about life with children, recipes, shopping tips etc. Their blogs always exude such...
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Tray Jolie
OK, so the French for "very pretty" is "tres jolie" and I thought I'd be hilarious and change it to "Tray Jolie"'cos this post is about pretty baking trays. I'm nothing if not original.Anyway, I know...
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Where are the boys?
It was back to school day here in Sydney yesterday! The start of a brand new year, shiny new shoes (won't look like that for long) and new teachers and friends. I can't believe how quickly the last...
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