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Posts Written onJanuary 2014

What’s your bedside table style? Currently I have white tables with glass knobs, but I think I could do with a change as I’ve had them for years and years and years! I love the bone inlay pattern but am not sure because I’d probably get sick of them?? I…

  Do you long for a pretty bathroom with fancy soap and jars? And fluffy towels that no one uses? Yeah me too. But I have boys and the reality is, it’s not always pretty. I try to make it a little fancy, but usually I tire of the clutter…

Last week I came across this lovely attic apartment in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. It’s very calming and neutral. I normally like a bit of colour, but when I see this, I fall in love! The serenity is what gets me… {images} I could never have the white floors in my home…

Hi there! Last week I had some awful moments with my internet… My kids went over our limit (and me too from downloading Game of Thrones) which meant it was ‘shaped’. I have fixed it, but Bigpond wouldn’t lift the shaping for about 5 days! Horrendous. I rang every day…

Hi there! If you’re like me and sometimes you get stuck for ideas on what to blog about, then today I thought I’d wrack my brain and give you some prompts… I went back over some of my old posts, looked at other blogs and flicked a couple of newsy…

Hi there! It’s time for Stunning Sunday again and look at what one of my readers sent me… this magnificent home is like a fairy tail… The home is located in Hastings, Victoria. The gardens are jaw-dropping! A one hundred and twenty square (approx.) reproduction of ‘Oak Alley’ a historic…

Morning! So the New Year celebrations are over and I’ve returned home to start thinking about the year ahead… We’ve just had 3 nights away camping. Not glamping, but serious camping. Not sure I really loved it though! It was dusty and windy and there was no water, electricity, toilets…

Want to join in for 2014? Let me share with you what I’m going to do… My lovely friend Emma initially gave me this idea. She started writing something she was grateful for every day on her private Facebook page (I mentioned it here too). I became addicted to reading…