Make it Work 2010

Escape Plans

October 18, 2010

The days and weeks are whizzing by me so fast at the moment. I feel like I am flailing around, attempting to get things done, but not really achieving anything. I feel like I need a moment to catch my breath…. and thanks to the lovely Christie from Childhood101 I have a moment to breathe, [...]

Making the Best of Home.

March 22, 2010

I’ve got a bit of a love hate relationship going on at the moment…. One minute I can think of a million things I love about this house, the next it is driving me nuts. It’s all compounded by the fact that we are supposed to have begun renovations by now, but we haven’t. It [...]

Making The Best of Beds.

January 7, 2010

The plan was to move Muski out of the cot next to our bed and into a big bed in his own room. In a perfect world that would have happened by now…. except that our world is not perfect and we still don’t have a building permit let alone that pesky extra bedroom, and [...]

Hello 2010

January 2, 2010

Poof goes 2009 Hello 2010. I got into reflection mode a few days ago. I posted my 2009 review yesterday and I started to think about a direction for 2010 but I’ve been totally out of ideas. I desperately want 2010 to be The Year of Renovations. The year of ‘finished before this baby arrives [...]

Make these…

Wordless Wednesday – Printable Christmas Cheer
December 14, 2011

We are in need of a little brightness around here, and some Christmas decorations that Noah can’t pull down and destroy… Click on any of the above images to download an A4 (letter sized) printable poster to add some Christmas cheer. Or shrink them down and print them onto cards and share the joy. Check [...]

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2011 Christmas Printable Series – Print and Fold Gift Boxes.
December 12, 2011

I think I am done with my Christmas shopping…. hopefully… maybe. We still have a few hand made gifts to finish off but I don’t think I need to go near another shopping centre (well except for food) till after Christmas. So now that the gift are all organised I need to wrap them. This [...]

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2011 Christmas Printable Series – Jar Labels and a Strawberry Jam Recipe.
December 5, 2011

Lots of rain + some sunshine = bucket loads of strawberries! Over the past few weeks we have had strawberries coming out of our ears. We have made muffins, and smoothies and cupcakes, and pie and we’ve eaten so many fresh strawberries I am actually kinda over them (I never thought that would happen), but [...]

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