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From Vanilla this time! 1. Where is your mobile phone? Buried in the bottom of the nappy bag, where I can’t really hear it, and miss almost every call I recieve (which averages out to about 1 per fortnight, and certain to be from my husband!) 2. Where is your significant other? At work, so I’m told. 3. Your hair color? Blonde, tending towards
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I’ve been tagged by Shannon, quite a while ago now, but it’s quite a hard one. The Rules: 1. Link to the person who tagged you. 2. List 5 things that could make your life very different should it come true. 3. Tag 5 other people. If… … I had have gone to uni straight out of school as planned, I wouldn’t have
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For those who are as yet unaware, our beautiful second son arrived safe & sound on the morning of September 22 – four days overdue. All went smoothly, and almost a neat 12 hours after my first contraction, I got the VBAC I had been longing for for two years, and gave birth to a little boy, the spitting image of his big brother, though
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… they go and do somethign truly evil. Yes, Car, I’m talking about you! The very nasty nasty Car blogged about Dairy Milk Clinker blocks. Add to that a heavily pregnant chocaholic, a trip to Coles, and one ends up with a bit of an issue. You see, I toddled off to Coles this morning, in need of some milk, and accidently managed to
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*warning – boring pregnancy post ahead!* I’m finally in the home straight – 38 weeks tomorrow. I’ve been having some nigglings, and the OB seems to think baby will come sooner, rather than later, which I’m quite excited about. So I thought I’d best sneak in some belly shots before the belly is no longer! Taken this morning – 37+6: And
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By Tracey & Esther, to list six things that make me happy. 1) A tiny boy, sleeping peacefully (or not) in his bed (or not). I could watch him sleep for hours, his face is the picture of innocent perfection, and fails to betray the mischief that lies just beneath the surface, awaiting the wakeful hours to be unleashed upon his poor, long-suffering mother.
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After my post yesterday for Ruth’s blog header, a few of my other quilting girls have requested I have a play for them, so be prepared to be inundated with blgo headers. This one is for Tracey. I hope you like it, I won’t be offended if you don’t! Just click on the image to see it at full size. Now I’m going
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A fellow blogger asked me to have a go at making her a blog header, and it’s just as easy to host it here! I hope you like it Ruth, no pressure to use it if you don’t like it!
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So, I’ve been tagged by Shannon! Here are the rules … 1. Link to the person who “tagged” you. 2. Post the rules on your blog. 3. Write six random things about yourself. 4. Tag six people at the end of your post. 5. Let each person know that they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their blog. 6. Let the tagger know
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I popped into the Salvo’s op-shop on my way to the library this morning, and spent the huge amount of $5! I grabbed two vintage pillowcases, a bag of buttons, and two books, destined to be part of a collage. My haul: the fabric: I’m not 100% sure what these will become yet, I am thinking maybe a cute little apron? Hmmm… don’t
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