Australia Day festivities

I've had lots of fun these past few days making pinwheel garlands for the Australia Day party we had yesterday. It was great fun! At one point we had about twenty children and assorted adults in the pool, all having crazy, wild fun (the best kind...

The best bits are the little bits: part 3

My husband is at church with the three Tsunamis for Christmas mass. The church choir rings out the final notes of 'Silent Night' and a hush descends across the uplifted congregation."I want Gaga." A plaintive Badoo booms across the church.It's true that...

I am a criminal...

We were having a really lovely Australia Day. Dan got up super early and did a lazy 60km's on his bike before breakfast (as you do) and even I made it to the gym for a Spin class. Sated, I was feeling great as we packed the picnic basket and  made...

Catherine Tough

This week for my 'shops i love' page, I bring you Catherine Tough. Catherine Tough is a gift and interior accessories company started by Catherine over ten years ago, specialising in the design and manufacture of high quality knitted and handcrafted...

Happy Australia Day

I love this time of the year - long warm summer days and a bonus public holiday mid week to celebrate Australia Day.Sienna created a lovely welcome sign for our front door, we put the flags out and then we spent the day in the backyard with family -...