Quality Time is her Love Language

Josiah helped me pick out a beautiful bunch of babies breath for Anya this morning at the market.  I have put them in her room as a surpr...

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Pod Park: Canberra Arboretum

The pod park opened in Canberra's Arboretum last week and we popped by on Monday to check it, with half of Canberra it seemed. Anya w...

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A Simple Lesson in Gratitude

On the weekend I read an overwhelming and challenging post on Ann Voskamp's , (author of New York Times best seller, "One Thous...

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Life As We Know It: June 1-8 on Instagram

Some shots from our life over the past week or so!  I joined in on the photo a day challenge with Fat Mum Slim for a bit of fun, I am gui...

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Happy Easter

Happy Easter to you and your family!  We will be spending time with family, remembering Christ's sacrifice on the cross and celebrati...

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For the Wall: Plan Poster Print for Two Dollars

This A1 print of my two lovelies cost me two dollars and five cents at my local Officeworks !  It is a 'plan print' mostly for arc...

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First Day of School

Yep I joined the Mothers of school aged children club today!!  Anya started Kindergarten and was so excited to get out the door and just ...

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Early Birthday & Wedding Anniversary Celebrations

A small snapshot of my Friday night!  We went to Cafe Sydney and I would highly recommend it for a function or just dinner.  The earlier ...

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Happy New Year!

While my place won't look anything like this tomorrow morning I love the idea of all this glitter for a party!  I hope you have a fabu...

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Happy Birthday Anya

There is no doubt about it my girl loves to pose, don't let the first two photos fool you - she's no wall flower!!  I keep asking ...

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Floriade Fun

Yep, it's that time of year and we do love our free flower festival, Floriade !  We took my mother in law (who is visiting) there on t...

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Keeping Children Happy with Simple Activities

I'm so happy the weather is getting warmer!   It's so agreeable for post pre-school afternoons where a bucket of water, bubbles...

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Grateful

What a great print !  It is from Melbourne Etsian, Angelstarforever .  It is one of the main themes from an amazing book I read recently ...

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Memory Making: Celebrating the Start of Spring

With a glorious start to spring we spent as much time outdoors as possible.  We also celebrated Fathers Day all weekend!  There is a hill ...

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School Holiday Fun

Anya in the 'submarine' at the Australian War Memorial .  Thanks to my husbands work colleague we just discovered the kids section...

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Rockclimbing Expedition

Here is my little rock-climber waiting to take her first trip up the wall.  With some guidance and assurance from staff member Chris, An...

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Family Holiday: New Zealand

We had a lovely week away in New Zealand hanging with my brother and his wife in Auckland.  It was a very low key holiday (much like Josia...

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