Monthly Archives: August 2010

“Which Part of the Word “NO” Don’t You Understand?”

Dependable. Reliable. Trustworthy. Unruffled. Problem Solver. Innovative. I’m sure It would be an accurate assumption if I were to proclaim that everyone appreciates having a person in their lives, who possesses the above qualities. When you miss the last bus … Continue reading

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The Town that Time Forgot

Not far from my home, just over two hour’s drive north from here, is a sleepy little town, a town that time forgot. The very first time I drove into Eumundi, which would have been over twelve years ago now, … Continue reading

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An Appreciation of Winter Crops and Sun

Winter is just simply the most heavenly season of the year in my part of the world. I  could make a list of the advantages of cooler days and nights, in fact, I’ll do just that! Here’s my “Winter Appreciation” … Continue reading

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Hayley’s Homemade Gift

One of the things I enjoy the most about blogging is sharing thoughts and ideas with others. As is the case in the “real world”, like minded people are drawn together throughout the blogosphere, sharing inspiration from all corners of … Continue reading

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The Funniest Thing Happened, Last Weekend…

During the weekend we adopted a very unlikely new family member. I place the blame totally on the shoulders of my eldest daughter. Whenever we go shopping together we simply must visit ever pet shop within a two kilometre radius … Continue reading

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