The time has come. 18 Dec 2010 | 06:39 pm

Officially signing off - no time or energy to keep this blog updated. And Facebook seems to be doing the trick quite nicely.  It will be nice not to have this sitting on my shoulder . . . Adios Amigo...

A word (or two) from the boys . . 6 Oct 2010 | 09:22 am

I don't have many, but ~ 6 Oct 2010 | 09:17 am

here are a couple of flowers from the garden  :) Cherry Blossom Red Red Rose Camelia Tulip Camelia

The day has dawned 15 Sep 2010 | 08:07 am

bright and breezy.  A nice change from the rain. But my clothesline is still broken.  I have sheets, towels and clothes for six people waiting in the wings.  Clothes airers can only hold so much. :-...

Lazy Sunday Afternoon 12 Sep 2010 | 04:50 pm

The Kinks - Lazy Sunday Afternoon . . . Well it's Sunday afternoon, but not a lazy one. Have business stuff to sort; Dinner is in the crockpot - silverside - yummmm Pie is in the oven for tomorrow...

Joshs Quilt 12 Sep 2010 | 02:56 pm

Finally finished!  Feels good to have it done - and he LOVES it. For someone who is pretty much a non-sewer - I'm really pleased with the final result.

Two weeks ago I . . . 29 Aug 2010 | 09:56 pm

Planted seeds Made a strawberry garden Had an audience Also, after reading Sue's blog Living the Good Life where she was doing some decluttering I decided I had at least one hallway cupboard in par...

Those pics I promised . . 9 Aug 2010 | 08:18 pm

There were SO many seals, just having the most wonderful of times. And what a perfect setting.

Busy weekend! 4 Aug 2010 | 03:58 pm

Well another weekend has come and gone - HUMP day already - and the next weekend is just around the corner. We spent Sunday through to Tuesday in Christchurch, visiting with the boys and checking out...

Sundays 25 Jul 2010 | 04:10 pm

Sundays are normally spent thinking about all the things I need to do before going back to work on Monday . . but today I know I have an extra day up my sleeve.  Having a day off paid work tomorrow as...