Been scrapping again – the kids have been busy with their own thing today so I got the opportunity to finish a couple of layouts. I started this one of Brooke at Rachel’s on Saturday night – Crops with friends are always oodles of fun – but we chat way to much! LOL! [...]
Archive for January, 2007
26 Jan
Playing with Microsoft Picture It
What a lot of fun it was… I think this program will be a firm favourite of mine – it is so easy to use and because I have oodles of digital scrapbook stuff on my computer – it was a snap to play around. I normally print the digital freebies I find on [...]
25 Jan
When catching up on other peoples blogs…
Double check that you haven’t been tagged! LOL I was reading through Hannahs blog and was really enjoying it. Then I seen she tagged me! I haven’t been blogging long so its gonna be tough to fulfill this tag – but here goes
“Go through your archives and find the post that [...]
25 Jan
I miss Josef
He is away at Nokomai with his Oma and Opa but this year, these summer holidays I have grown so used to having him near me, making his little Josef comments, questioning everything. I think I will dread him going back to school next month, even though know he needs to – [...]
21 Jan
Gadgets, gadgets….
It seems some things give up the ghost all at once here!! My camera has been taking some really dodgy shots lately. So Leo and I decided to have a look around and see whats available. We bought a new camera and it came with a new printer – that is really [...]
19 Jan
Finally I scrapped!!
My scrapbook room has been absolute chaos for the last month – piles of piles everywhere!! I wanted to scrap but would lose motivation when I walked in the door. I made a “To Do” list – got my Raks, etc listed, Challenges due, what I needed to do, and what I [...]
16 Jan
Tramping to the Kiwi Burn
What an absolutely fabulous overnighter we had! Leo and I decided the kids were going to come tramping. Leo picked an easy track to the Kiwi Burn Hut at Mavora, which is near Te Anau. So incredible to think that this kind of countryside is a little over an hour from our [...]
13 Jan
Simple pleasures are life’s treasures
I got an email this morning from a a friend in America – she has been on holiday and was collecting quotes for me – I love quotes – the title of her email was the title of this post!One of the funniest quotes she sent was in a shop she visited“All unattended children will [...]
12 Jan
Been so lovely down here
even thought the weather is forecast for rain, we haven’t seen any.. and its fabulous. Certainly helps time fly!I can not believe how this week has zoomed by – Leo goes back to work next week!! Its been bliss having him home for the last 3 weeks, every morning has been a [...]
8 Jan
Brooke has gone back to hospital
Hopefully just for the night, she has jaundice and is quite yellow. Poor Ashleigh is beside herself. After having a blissful introduction to motherhood she doesn’t like the scary bits at all. I’m hoping everything will be just fine and Brooke just needs a little extra special attention.
Jess and Josef have [...]
