Aw man. I’ve had the stuffing knocked out of me. Have not been feeling well at all. Couple that with work that needs to be done and bills that need to be paid and it’s a bit of an…
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Main Photo By: My Name Is Yeh Hello cutie-patooties! I’m a bit busy at the moment (and behind with #52hellos.) It’s just that the kids have been moving and I’ve been helping with that and working on a…
Lately, when I get up in the morning, I turn on my favourite radio show. I turn on the heater. I make a cup of tea. Then I write my morning pages. It’s a pretty great way to start…
When I was a teenager I lived in a galaxy far, far away. And that galaxy was called Port Hedland. I’m not being rude or anything. I loved it there. It’s just that growing up in Tasmania and suddenly…
Hello bunnies. How are you? I am good. I seem to be quite busy, but I’m finding little pockets of time to do the things that make me feel happy. They are these kinds of things: Quick walks through…
Craft and handmade things can save the day, you know? (Despite what that person in the NY Times says.) Today, as I handed this blanket over to the friend I’d made it for, I knew that it was a…
Hello Peaches! I wanted to tell you about a couple of things. So here goes… + Have you seen the latest issue of Frankie Magazine? There’s heaps of good things inside. One of those is this Quality Koala…
I had a really busy week last week, so I skipped posting for #52hellos – it’s okay though, because I am catching up this week. Here goes. Let’s do that! Last week’s letter (sorry it’s belated!) is from Zoe.…
Birds Of Australia Print by Inaluxe – more details here Have you ever noticed that the best stuff (online and off) is often tucked away, not easily noticed? Perhaps it’s one sentence in a TED talk that keeps…
Today, as I walked out of the post office, turning a hard left as I peeled the stamps from their backing and smoothed them onto their envelopes, I narrowly avoided bumping into a man. It turned out okay because…
Do you remember when I wrote that post called ‘It Doesn’t Mean They Hate You!’? Lots of people read that post and talked to me about it, which was ace. It’s always good, as a blogger, when people…
Hello! How is your day going? Mine is going great (except for that fact that my cardigan mysteriously bore the fragrance of sour milk. Ugh.) It’s a beautiful day in Melbourne and I’m just about to have a rather…
Sorry. I am posting this a little bit late! I have had a lot on and I got a tiny bit behind. Luckily you are not the sort to mind. PHEW. This week, no letter, but a list…
I am such a dork. I like to make things A LOT, in fact I like the making part SO much that I hate finishing things and slow down to a tortoise pace when the end of the…
Goodness. We’re all so busy aren’t we? We’ve got a lot going on. We’re checking this and scheduling that and updating the other. It’s a jungle out there! Just look at my Google Calendar! All the boxes and the…
Hello peaches! Hope your Monday is coming along swimmingly. Mine is disappearing much faster than I would prefer… I have not finished the things I am trying to finish. I have not done all the things I am trying…
click each image to enlarge (for easier reading!) Argh. I love this letter that Isabel sent me, all the way from China. Hi Isabel! It made it! It seemed perfectly apt that I should read this the day…
Hello peaches! I thought it was high time I stopped talking about my book for a while and started talking about all the other stuff that’s been going on around here… Let’s do that! Making : brownies Cooking…
This piece was first published in The Age Sunday Life Magazine on Sunday 3rd May 2015 When I was 16, I pretended not to like Neil Diamond, Kate Bush, homemade things and pretty clothes. I was earnestly trying to…
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One + Four = Life – Waleed, Cosytown, The Age & Tarts
* Disclosure: This post contains an item that was given to me by Freedom Australia Hello! I’m popping in early today with One + Four = Life, because I am throwing a little party for a few friends this afternoon.…
