the golden girl

Somehow she made her way into Lily's dress-up box. A gorgeous little gold mesh bag that mum had owned for years. This is a photo of her "good side"; the other side is now torn. Had I realised she was vintage Oroton, I might have thought to pop her somewhere...

Donna Hay Online

Hooray - the new Donna Hay website is now live so all of the lovely things you can buy in her general store you can now also buy online.  Check it out hereHere is my favorite item from the store!Can't wait for them to come back in sto...

Miscellaneousness :)

Eek. LOVE my camera...LOVE Photoshop... and LOVE... This little girl! (linked at Pastor's Girl's Ponderings for On Cloud Nine & The Paper Mama's Wordish Wednesday!)Oh, and remember when I won the recycled art blocks from Waste Not...

Shutterfly Love!

    Who doesn't love Shutterfly? Yeah, pretty sure almost everyone I know has ordered through them. They're unbeatable. Since it's existence I have ordered thousands of photos (at incredible prices), a dozen photo books, and tons of other miscellaneous photo...

Just me and the P&C

A while back I wrote a post taking the piss out of people who join P&C committee. Six months later... oh my god, it's me.I'm the PR and Marketing rep for the school. Despite the fact that I have an aversion to OPC (Other People's Children) and  OCP...

Nordal

This week for my 'shops i love' page I bring you Nordal, an interior family-owned Danish brand.They started out by selling old furniture from India, but since then a lot has changed and they now design and manufacture a personalized unique collection...

Wednesday Wishlist

We all know that Christmas is fast approaching so I have put together a bit of a fashion wishlist for the next few months - it began with these gorgeous Sambag sandals I am currently lusting after and I guess once you have new shoes you always need a...

You Can Do It Girlfriend

At age 14 I had a group of girlfriends and we were inseparable. My BEST friend changed over the first few years of high school and I was very fortunate and lucky to have such beautiful girls in my life. One thing we loved to do was sing. We used to sing...