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The one where I declare war… on Lemon Balm.

Lemon Balm. It’s so pretty and lush in spring. This plant is a number of years old now, but every spring it regrows and looks fantastic. I was pleased to see it also self seeds and welcomed the ...

Gardening

May Gardening

The weather of the past few weeks has mostly been glorious. We’ve been out in the garden a lot trying to get some things done before winter kicks in. I’m not going to share photos of the clean up ...

Our Home

Pin board

In a never ending effort to become more organised I put up a new pin board in my craft room. On it is my weekly goals, weekly planner, monthly calendar, craft projects underway, home projects ...

Gardening

From the garden

I bought myself a DSLR earlier this year. I’m still very much a beginner when it comes to taking photos with it, but I do notice the difference between them and the ones I took with the old point ...

Life and Outings, Our Home, Sewing and Craft

Easter

This is Elijah’s second Easter. Last year he was too young for chocolate so I just gave him a little bunny I made. I’m not a religious person, so Easter doesn’t have a lot of meaning to me in ...

Sewing and Craft

Return of the ‘sewjo’.

It’s taken me a long time to get back into sewing after Christmas. I didn’t touch the machine for two months; it was too hot, my sewing room was too messy, and I had no motivation were among the ...

Life and Outings

Beach fun!

We spent the long weekend down at Ocean Grove. It was quite lovely, and while we didn’t spend much time at the beach due to the fact that we burn very quickly, we did head down early in the ...

Gardening

Veggies!

More veggies; The golden nugget pumpkins were a good choice as they take up a fraction of the space that your usual spreading vine does. The corn was harvested a touch early due to a grub ...

Gardening

The veggie patch

Something I find interesting is the differences between each years veggie patch. Last year corn was a raging success, this year not so. Two years ago we had a tomato forest, this year we’ll ...