Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Crochet Granny Squares - a burst of colour for my room

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Some of you may remember my attempts at the "Art of Crochet" rug that I started.  I think I have made 17 squares so far.  Well I b...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Ebay, Paypal and the fees they charge

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I like online selling and buying.  I like op shops.  The whole reduce, reuse, recycle phenomenon is great and takes us all back to times whe...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Sad Goodbyes and Birthday Surprise.....what a busy Saturday it was!

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Saturday was a real whirlwind of a day in our house.  First of all we made the trek up to my brother's house which is out in the country...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

Geez this week has flown by!!!!

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I'm not sure if it is because we had a public holiday on Monday or what it is this week, but it has simply flown by.  I can't believ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

My second blog - A dedicated cooking blog

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I finally gave in to the requests of my son and have created a totally separate cooking blog.  It will be slow growing as I continually make...
Friday, June 10, 2011

Some weekend music again.......Our Wedding Song - Ronan Keating - This I Promise You

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It's Friday and once again I'd like to share one of my favourite songs.  I adore this song, Hubby and I had it as our wedding waltz ...
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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Reusing leftovers - Reducing waste in our kitchen

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We have had a very bolognaise sauce type of week this week.  Now, usually I wouldn't have more than 1 bolognaise sauce type of meal in a...
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Come Join the Blog Hop........this is new to me and I love it!!!

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Like I need another excuse to spend time cruising blogs lol!  Only problem is I can't seem to get the little piccie part to work :-(, I ...
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Monday, June 6, 2011

Hubby made me a birthday cake!!! It was gorgeous and pink and a PIG!!!

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Now before anyone thinks that this could be taken as an insult,,,,,getting given a pig birthday cake,,,,hang on a moment.....I ADORE PIGS!! ...
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Friday, June 3, 2011

Some weekend music......Kasey Chambers - Like a River

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2te8cMXUeos This is a beautiful song, another one of my favourites.  I apologise that the link was being ...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Lets Ban Live Exports.......please sign the petition

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I admit I am an animal lover.  No I am not vegetarian.  But I think that anyone watching the video in the link below cannot, no matter their...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

The weight of the world on your shoulders....

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I'm sure I'm not the only one in this position.  Not the only one who feels sometimes that they have the weight of the world on thei...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Devastated - my precious birthday gift lost the same day I got it

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It was my birthday on Saturday,,,,,,,41 years I have roamed this earth lol.  I'm still not sure how I feel about being 41, but I guess t...
Friday, May 27, 2011

Some fun for the weekend,,,,,Hoedown Throwdown

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Now I haven't lost my mind, I'm not a huge Hannah Montana fan but I watched this movie with my stepdaughter and I loved this song......
Thursday, May 26, 2011

I'm in a Kasey Chambers kind of mood this week.....Rattlin Bones - I love this song

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As I said above, I absolutely love this song.  Kasey Chambers music is my housework music for when I need a lift, cuz I sing along with her ...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Beautiful Mess - This song is written about my life lol

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  I love Kasey Chambers, her songs never fail to lift my spirits.  Today I would like to share this one with you all.  It is set in a field...
Monday, May 23, 2011

Mum can you..............

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That is a question that I hear a lot of times in the space of a day, or on the weekend, sometimes many times in an hour even.  This time tho...
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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Follow up to Hubby's Tooth Extraction

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Well here we are at Sunday, 2 days after the much dreaded tooth pulling.  Hubby was very nervous and heck I was nervous for him.  Why is it ...
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Friday, May 20, 2011

TOOTH ABSCESS AND EXTRACTION - MY POOR, POOR HUBBY!!

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Today my poor Hubby has to go and have one of his lower molars pulled out.  He got an abscess under it at the beginning of the week and pluc...
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Thursday, May 19, 2011

ATTACK OF THE CROCHET BUG.......Art of Crochet Squares 3-16

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I think I have discovered the problem with these installment type craft magazine things,,,,,such as "The Art of Crochet".... ......