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somewhere to sit

Monday, May 10th, 2010

It’s not quite Sofa Cosy Chapter 3 … but it’s certainly in front of the sofa!
When you’re 12 and you want to chill out in the family room … reading, drawing, sewing dolly clothes, watching a film or some tellie with mumma and dada, playing a bit of Mario, or creating noisy chaos with the [...]

sofa cosy … chapter two

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Oh you’ll be relieved to know I woke up feeling so jolly this morning - I was!  :-)  It felt so good to be back to normal.   I wonder if the planets were strangely aligned this week - you should have heard some of the customers we had in the bookstore!  Never mind, let’s move [...]

sofa cosy … chapter one

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Oh!  I missed a day. I was hoping for a post each day this week.  Then along came yesterday.  My little mushroom project was drawn, all cut out, pinned on, laying on the kitchen table awaiting a lovely day at home.  Instead, we had a crap day, with temper tantrums (the adult variety - oh [...]

the doggle quilt

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

We have lazy, tropical dogs.  Simon was born on Queensland’s central coast (hot, hot, hot) and has since lived through 7 years of Brisbane’s heat and humidity, and Toph was born out west - famous for it’s heat.  Our doggles know hot.  Now, they’re a bit baffled by this cold and it’s only autumn!  We’ve [...]

plodding

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

yup … that’s what I’m doing at the moment.  Here’s a wee confession - this last couple of weeks has seen some serious homesickness for Brisbane and my family and friends, lots of motherly worrry, and floods of tears - thank god for cold water, a washcloth and a bit of pretty lippy.
My time at [...]

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