Don’t worry, this blog isn’t about to step into the province of the double entendre and crass jokes, I am in fact in the process of indulging my fascination with this incredible material and learning how I can utilise it better in a four-day beginner’s course. When I signed up for this women’s specific woodworking…
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Still here, still standing.
I find it easier to think of the remaining jobs we’ve got to do around the property as how many hours of work they’ll take. That and “what’s the most cost effective way of doing it?”. Thankfully we’re now back in our home after a period of absence following asbestos being discovered and needing to…
Loving my town
The first I heard about the town I now live was when my parents announced they were moving here a year and a half ago. I distinctly remember saying “Wannga-where?!?”. The surprise I felt then has only continued to grow as I now find myself loving my new hometown. Today it’s absolutely buzzing with the…
Chaos. Utter Chaos.
At the risk of whining, the reality of this short settlement and the moving company coming at 8am on Tuesday has hit with vengeance today and I’m not far off a quivering mess. Another rainy day and school holidays has meant the kids craft is covering the living room and when combined with Mr Incredible’s…
Moments of joy
It’s such a comfort when there’s special moments from the past that intersect with the present. Today had one of those moments at the airport where, looking for a place to stop in the hour and half before our flight, we fancied upon somewhere selling the same craft beer as we had at our wedding….
Outstanding Orange Cake: Gluten and Dairy free
I love simplicity in ingredients. Those recipes you look at and they immediately give comfort and warmth by the ease of making and the delicious outcomes. This is one of those cakes. What makes it better is that it’s the perfect gluten and dairy free “event” cake that you can stack. I make it for all sorts…