This has been a great project for the year. I’ve really (for the most part) enjoyed a weekly picture. And discovering the different image types I can use to portray the character of my girl. There were weeks where it was really hard to find a picture, not just a picture of her per say,…
Read moreChristmas Day
Little excerpts from our day. Opening her gifts from santa. Having her buddy round to play at brunch time. More opening. Much outfit changing, she wanted to wear her new denim pinafore dress but as the mercury rose to above 25 degrees slightly lighter options became more appealing. Fairy wings. Bubble chasing.
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Christmas Stollen
A stollen at Christmas was a tradition for my mum. She made one every christmas. So this year, for the first time I decided to uphold that tradition and make one for our home over christmas. Actually I got slightly over excited and made 4. In 2 days. I use a basic recipe I found…
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This Moment
Joining Soulemama for This Moment ~ A moment from this week that I want to pause, savour and remember. A special moment. Breaking the no words rule. SUMMER IS HERE!! And don’t forget to pop to the Big Little blog to look at Lisa’s beautiful doll pattern that she’s released and be in with a…
Read moreA Doll to Sew – Fleur by Big Little
Who doesn’t all love handmade dolls. Seriously who doesn’t covert those amazing Waldorf and OOAK dolls on Etsy and Felt. We have big doll lovers in this home. So when Lisa told me she was working on a very special project. A vintage style doll that can be sewn at home, by a mama….
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Its a grainy iphone pic, of her being brave and proud, standing with her friends for ‘The 12 days of Christmas’ (kiwi version) at the library Christmas Storytime. But I love it. 12 months ago she would never have stood there, so tall and staunch with her best friends.
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Joining Soulemama for This Moment
Read moreTie Dying Craft
I will confess right off the bat that Ive never tie dyed anything before. I may have done something as a young child with a t-shirt and crushed blueberries thats the extent of my experience. I bought this kit and some thrifted white bed sheets and a ruffled edged white pillow slip as I have…
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