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275 6 Sep 2012 | 04:37 am
For my 275th post on this blog, I explain why it has taken me so long to get to 275. I could blame the baby, and it is true I don't spend 10% as much time as I once did on the computer during the week...
Come along to this! 31 Jul 2012 | 06:50 am
Shelley Panton is a lovely, lovely lass (and a talented ceramicist) and has been a great supporter of the book - she was the very first retail stockist in fact! Her studio/shop has hosted dinners, soi...
A visual learner 13 Jul 2012 | 02:54 pm
Yesterday I was at the NGV Gallery at Fed Square (Miles and I enjoyed a rainy afternoon in town comprising art-viewing, library-going and tea-drinking. Though he had more impromptu naps whilst doing a...
What I've been... 17 Jun 2012 | 12:48 pm
Eating: At Wide Open Road (pea & goats cheese mash on toast - yum!), Queen Margaret for pizza, La Paloma, Carlton Espresso for pasta... (despite a recommendation that I quit eating so many carbs... hm...
Divided heart, divided time 7 Jun 2012 | 04:31 pm
I first read about Rachel Power's The Divided Heart on Jodi's blog, and it sounded like something to read and ponder while I waited for Miles to make his appearance. Then he did, and I didn't end up f...
What I've been... 28 May 2012 | 05:54 pm
Let's try for at least one post per month, shall we? That seems somewhat achievable... Eating: Gosh, we've done so much more eating out than I thought was going to be possible at this time. Given Pat...
The week that was 15 Apr 2012 | 03:29 pm
A week ago today I intuitively felt (and hoped!) that we would be meeting our little guy soon, and within hours we did! This week has been a beautiful sublime adventure... not without physical discom...
The room... 3 Apr 2012 | 11:30 am
This past weekend we finally put the finishing touches on lil' McCabe's bedroom, a.k.a. our spare room/my ex-office. While half the room (namely the book case and the wardrobe) remain storage space fo...
What I've been... 29 Mar 2012 | 05:51 pm
Finishing: These two quilts! One from the fabric stash, and one thinner play-mat style one made from four Muji 'map' handkerchiefs. The back of the map one is also lil' McCabe's bedsheet material, fou...
What I've been... 12 Mar 2012 | 01:50 pm
Turning: 30, without much fanfare. At eight months pregnant there wasn't any dancing, drinking or super-fine dining, but a fun time was had nonetheless (I am saving up my real party-time credits for l...
