Posted in Uncategorized, tagged road trip, weather on February 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
But looking at this picture, you wouldn’t think it was summer. I had another quick road trip over the mountains (the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney) today and it was very cold, rainy and foggy on the mountains.
Here is the turn off to Echo Point, where the famous Three Sisters rock formation is. Not long [...]
Posted in food, house, patchwork, tagged food, house, patchwork on February 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Bizzagna is what Master P (age 6) calls this dinner. The rest of us say Lasagna like normal people. Master W requested this for dinner as he wanted a photo of his favourite food in a collage for his homework. I had just bought some minced beef, so we made it together. He has just [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged life lessons on February 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
OK, so I drove my DH’s car home last night. I was stopped with a group of cars for Random Breath Testing (RBT) which is an effective way the police catch drink drivers and make drivers think twice about drink driving. They pull in a group of cars and test all of the drivers for [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am going away for the weekend, about 2 hours drive west of here, over the Blue Mountains. I will be back tomorrow night.
We walked to school again yesterday, and I took the long way home. Luckily it didn’t get too hot until later in the day, and it ended up being quite hot. Air [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged exercise, meme on February 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Kay tagged me so here are find some facts about me to share!
Here are the rules: Now, you chosen ones, this is what you have to do:
1. Link to your tagger and post these rules on your blog.
2. Share 7 facts about yourself on your blog, some random, some weird.
3. Tag 7 people at the end of your post [...]
Posted in quilting, tagged ppp, quilting on February 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This is one of the first quilts that I quilted when I began longarm machine quilting. I made the quilt for my DH, the pattern is out of a magazine. I really liked the pieced design. It was within the first 5 quilts that I ever made as well. I thought that I had could [...]
Posted in garden, house, tagged garden, house on February 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
This is my disclaimer….I have never professed to be a gardener. I do not have green thumbs. My garden was here when I bought my house, 7 months ago. I have a knack for killing plants.
Most gardens do not survive without water. That’s a fact. As we are in drought and have water restrictions (we [...]
Posted in food, tagged food, road trip on February 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Last November, we went on a road trip from Sydney to Melbourne. About halfway, there is a little town named Yass. Pronounced exactly how it is spelled. It is a popular place to stop to eat, have a break etc. Of course, to cater to the passing trade, there is a huge McDonald’s in the [...]
Posted in knitting, tagged jo sharp, knitting, scarf on February 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So….I am starting this new blog to keep track of all the things I make, see and do, as the days go by. I like to sew both quilts and garments. I also like to knit.
Right now I am knitting a scarf with Jo Sharp Rare Comfort Infusion Kid Mohair. It is gorgeously soft. This [...]
