We had a magnificent wedding day. The vogue pattern ( V2788) turned out magnificently (after being taken in by 5cm on all seams, and taken ...

Some time ago I posted about the engagement dress that I had made for myself, and now 2 years later I'm here posting about the wedding d...

It's been a while since I've posted in this place, and there's been a few cobwebs that have formed (i.e. mountains of spam) whic...

XKCD #726 It's all official. We're heading to Canada and the USA in July/August this year! Gib and I are going to his best high scho...

I had my younger cousins stay overnight on the weekend, so naturally, being the awesome bigger cousin (in age , obviously not height...) th...

We went to the Grampians this weekend with a few of our adventurous friends. The trip was fuelled largely by this amazingly sickly sweet but...

For another baked treat for Gib to take to work, I combined this fantastic coconut banana bread with lime glaze recipe. A very happy worker...

This week is Brain Awareness Week ! (although, I don't feel particularly aware of my brain right now... another coffee needed...) . And ...

... Tessuti fabric shop in Melbourne. Why haven't I been there before??!

I used up some of my preserved peaches to make delicious snack for Gib to take to work. I used this very quick and easy Peach and Almond Sli...

Today I teamed up with some friends for another pickling day. I decided to keep my list of things to pickle nice and simple, just a pear chu...

My karate club will be hosting a Pictionary game for the Drawtism fundraiser , maybe you'd like to host one too? The go is that you orga...

Last weekend I had a bowl of kiwi fruits just sitting around looking unloved. So before they went to inedible mush, I mashed them up and con...

Here are photos of some neat little bugs I found on our adventures over the past few months. I have no idea what most of them are, but I tho...

We had a few leftover peaches last week, so I chopped them up and put them in with a bunch of other ingredients and left them to "marin...