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four more
Sunday, April 13, 2008 – 7:10 pm | 7 Comments
four more

Yes, I know you are probably sick of hearing about me going back to work but I’m not sick of talking about it yet. My first day is tomorrow! I am feeling good …

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new beginnings
Sunday, April 6, 2008 – 6:59 pm | 4 Comments
new beginnings

Regular readers will know that I have been looking for a part time job for the last few weeks.  Well, I did it - I got a job!  I found out last Thursday and I start …

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yummy
Thursday, June 14, 2007 – 5:02 pm | 2 Comments
yummy

How good does this roast chicken look?

I am not an expert on roasts but I thought it was time I got confident with them so I cooked this the other night. Roasts are so yummy …

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red
Thursday, May 31, 2007 – 11:04 pm | No Comment
red

Red is really hard to photograph.

Today I picked up two cards of jumbo red ricrac and a red potholder. When I got home, I found some lovely fabric from Lara in my letterbox. I had …

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after Easter
Monday, April 9, 2007 – 11:47 pm | No Comment
after Easter

Just yesterday, this lovely (thrifted) plate was covered in yummy handmade chocolates.  Today, all gone.  And yes, they were good! 
 
Hope your Easter was a good one.

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knitted underwear
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 – 1:48 pm | One Comment
knitted underwear

I bought this sweet little doll today for $6.00 while out thrifting.  She is so sweet and I knew Emma would love her like I do.  I really like her little dress with the green …

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I made a skirt for me today!
Friday, February 3, 2006 – 7:21 pm | 3 Comments

I made a skirt for me today! And I made another one for me yesterday! It has been so long since I have made myself anything. I sew for other people so …

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Vintage Children’s Books
Thursday, February 2, 2006 – 11:17 pm | 2 Comments

I have been meaning to get this happening for a while now - and now I have! I’ve just scanned a bunch of photos in and put them into a new set of mine …

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