Yes indeedy we did! I am very excited to announce that we have purchased our first house and will be moving in later this year. I wrote last year about …
The Case Against the Sexual Revolution
My husband gives me a controversial book for Christmas. This year he chose The Case Against the Sexual Revolution and it marks the first review of 2023.
The 23 in 2023 Book Challenge
Last year, I set myself a challenge to read and review 20 books. I loved it, and so did you! This year we’re back and better than ever with 23 in 2023.
Spring sewing challenge: the Bonnie Blouse
Earlier in December I finally got my act together and sewed the Bonnie blouse from Sew Over It, London. So glad I did!
The best books and their drink pairings for Christmas
A Christmas movie is great but have you tried Christmas reading? Slower burn but equally enjoyable. It’s especially good with a delicious drink by your side.
How to bring the glam to your Christmas events
In December there some many Christmas functions to dress for. Read on for tips to make finding the perfect outfit as easy as watching A Christmas Prince. Again.
Advent: race to the finish or quiet journey?
The year is drawing to a close and we are in Advent. The four before Christmas day are marked by a time of reflection as we prepare for the birth of the Christ.
How to get a custom-made skirt for only $2
I am pretty excited about this one: I made a skirt for only $2. But the real question is, would you ever guess this used to be a second-hand quilt cover?
Taking on the challenge of second hand sheets
I wandered through an op shop and came home with three large quilt covers and a some chambray fabric. New challenge: make clothes with old sheets.
Wilsons Prom is the best place you haven’t been
At Wilsons Prom, undulating cliffs roll into aquamarine waters, hugged by clean white beaches. The honey sweetness of manuka in flower blend with salty winds.