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Don’t Quit! Keep Going!
Do you sometimes feel like packing it in. No point. No one is listening, reading or paying any attention. I do. I have had many moments where I have just…
Can Hobbies Pay?
I started my blog nearly seven years ago. I did it due to being at home with my new born twins and feeling disconnected from my previous life as a…
Creating My Own Sunshine
I have had about 3 or more weeks fighting a bad cold, to then get very bad hay fever. I am over the feeling unwell and sneezing and I do…
Sew Gabba Gabba Shirts In 5 Steps
Do your kids love Yo Gabba Gabba? Mine do and in fact they are rather obsessed with the show and of course the characters. When the girls were about two…
Sew an Easy Layered Skirt
The twins love wearing skirts and due to them being small and very petite they are hard to fit. So I have decided to make them. Yes more skirts and…
9 Steps to Make A Book Bag
The twins as you know started school last week. In the guidelines for the school they needed a draw string bag for library books. We did have something like that…
Make Your Own Tea Towels
I thought what could I make to be Christmas presents and decided on tea towels. Yes I am making tea towels as part of my Christmas gifts to family. I…
Layered Skirts Done
Tonight I have finally completed a layered skirt for both girls. Yes, I am very pleased that I have completed them and they don’t look half bad. I am practicing…
First Reversible Bag
I have now finished my first reversible bag. Yes I know, wonderful and exciting. I am very pleased but think I could improve on it in the future. It is…
Domestic Goddess?
What did you do yesterday? Well if you were me, you were making a cake and sewing tea towels. Yes I was doing very home maker activities. If you had…
Time For Me
Why is it when you suddenly have time for you, the slot fills with something else to do and you never get to do what you wanted to do? I…
Sunshine Helps You Shine
Today I got a lovely surprise; Mel of Latte Mum gave me the Sunshine Blogger Award. What is the Sunshine Blogger Award? Well, it is awarded to “bloggers who positively…
Sewing or Study?
Today is the last day of term 3 for pre-school so my last day to myself before 2 weeks of school holidays. So the dilemma today is what to do?…
One pair done another to go
Hi All, I have finished one pair of the pink pants for the girls, but had to cut the sides. My sewing machine cannot handle little cuffs and I could…
Project sewing
I have been cleaning and sorting so I can be more productive. Well that is the plan, and crossing fingers and toes it happens. My aim is to make things…
I finished the pants
I am very pleased with myself. The girls pants are finished. Keen to see how they look on and with other clothes. Will show more pictures later. Now off…
Glad today is over
Today was a day from hell. The girls were upset at everything, and everything became a problem. It took hours to leave the house and mummy could not do anything…