Archive for 'Celebrations'
Make Mum’s Cuppa Special on Mother’s Day
Question: What do you get when you cross some tea bags, a pair of pinking shears, a stapler and your old clothing? Answer: A fantastic Mother’s Day gift that will go on giving her warm fuzzies for months. Here’s how to personalise Mum’s cuppa. Buy a box of Mum’s favourite brand of tea and gently [...]
Posted: May 8th, 2009 under Celebrations, Craft.
Tags: gifts, Mother's Day, teabag tags, tutorials
Comments: 1
Free crochet pattern: Amigurumi Easter Eggs
If you’re thinking “Whatintheheck is amigurumi?”, then you need to read this. Now that you’re up to speed on that, we can continue. This is my first attempt at a pattern, and I’ve been making heaps of these cute little eggs for Easter gifts this year. It only takes about an hour from go to [...]
Posted: April 6th, 2009 under Celebrations, Craft.
Tags: amigurumi patterns, crochet, crochet toys
Comments: 3
Flash flood!
We had quite a heavy rainstorm this afternoon, with a blackout as well, which the kidz found quite exciting. After the downfall had eased, WonderHubby noticed that the creek behind our place was suddenly full. We all rushed out to take a photo, but it had already subsided a lot in only a few minutes. [...]
Posted: January 21st, 2009 under Celebrations, project 365.
Tags: being at home, water fun
Comments: 2
Another Thomas Birthday Cake
Since we’ve been kind of busy with buying a house and all, there’s no plans for a Wren b’day party this year so far. ~ Not to mention the money issue. Apparently I’m pretty short on time for more than just parties at the moment, and I’ve been pretty slack with blogging, too. So anyhoo, [...]
Posted: October 20th, 2008 under Celebrations.
Tags: birthdays, cakes
Comments: 5
We have Cooled Off
I tweeted a couple of weeks ago that we’d made a successful offer on a house and signed contracts. We’ve now gone through the cooling off period and taken the kids to have a look at it. Well, here are the pictures. We actually had an appointment on Saturday afternoon, but the agent didn’t turn [...]
Posted: October 2nd, 2008 under Celebrations.
Tags: house~buying, moving house, Mr Bump, Wren
Comments: 7

