Archive for April 2008 | Monthly archive page
Tweet There we were, enjoying a quiet Friday evening. Julian was in Melbourne, Nan was visiting, it was the first night of the holidays and we had A Midsummer Night’s Dream to watch. And we were enjoying it, especially Lucy … … until some mischevious fairies found their way into our sitting room and waved [...]
Tweet I’m utterly hopeless – I cannot keep a secret. I just have to share a sneaky peek at what I’ve been up to the past three days … some drawing … some cutting … some stitching … and … … you’ll just have to wait for the rest!
Tweet Now I worked my fingers to the bone on Saturday to finish this quilt top … … but it still wasn’t enough! Ay-yi-yi! I still have two borders to put on it before I can pin it out. One of the browns and pinks – sliced up into different length rectangles and 1 1/2 [...]
Tweet Today was Shave and Colour for a Cure at Little A’s school. For those that don’t know, this is the Australian Leukemia Foundation’s big annual fundraising venture. A very worthy cause. A couple of the male teachers at school volunteered to shave their heads if the school could raise $1000 AND the principal – [...]
Tweet As we hurtled down our driveway this afternoon (our driveway is kind of like the batmobile driveway – long, narrow, steep and overhung with trees), I bemoaned to Little A that there would be no parcels in the letterbox to look forward to. Boo-hoo-hoo! We just love parcels in the letterbox! But! *gasp* There [...]