Soooooo….I know you all know that I’m supposed to be off sugar…and I am! Kind of… I’ve been so good, that I am now controlling it… and not letting it control me…. How does that logic sound? So, I’m allowing myself to cheat if there is a special occasion now, muhahahahaha! So click HERE is the recipe for…
Baked Banana and White Chocolate Cheesecake
Artificial Flower Arranging
Here is a tutorial I photographed around Christmas time, and totally forgot to put up here! It is how to make fake flowers look half decent…. ? And yes I know al lot of people are against fake flowers, as was I for quite a while, but let’s be serious, real flowers are expensive, take time…
Indoor plants ?
Have you every wanted to freshen up your house? As in give it some life, or place something organic against the man made? Well I tried kids….that didn’t quite work…they just mess it up constantly! Pets are out/outside. Period. Perhaps an indoor plant could help me? Hmmmm… Or a few…. Ahhhh and there you have…
Blue Flowers ?
Just a super quick post of some pictures of the entry and dining room with the blue flowers! I have wanted to do this for such a long time now! It’s a trial run for my sister in law’s flowers! Enjoy xx
A Christmas Angel
Isn’t she the most beautiful Christmas Angel you’ve ever seen?! Yesterday our little family put up our Christmas tree, amidst humid conditions and spikey fake pine needles. Not my favourite combination. But I do love the tradition of putting up the decorations each year, and I’ve been so excited to do it with the twins…
French Provincial/French Country
So now that the family are gone, the sheets are washed, fridge cleaned out and decorations away, it’s time for me to look at decorating the house for the rest of the year! Yay! We moved in around October last year and are going for a French Provincial/French Country theme which I will keep you…
Fresh Scents
I’ve heard it said that the sense of smell is our most powerful recollective sense. For example, when I found a sachet of pot pourri in an old jewellery box, a flood of memories came back to me from when I was 7 and living on the farm. Vivid memories of my bedroom I shared with…
Happy New Year!
Another Christmas is gone and a new year begins! It’s strange, but I love taking down the Christmas decorations just as much as I enjoyed putting them up a month earlier. Replacing the festive garlands with spacious nothingness feels to me like beginning the year with a clearer house, a clearer mind and plenty of…