Feb is the new Jan...
Pinch and a Punch folks! Here we are at the start of Feb - already a whole month into 2021 - and I know I’m not alone in needing a little re-set. The New Year ticked over, and the school holidays were on. January really is a time to down tools in Australia; or at least operate at half pace, and for me it meant over consumption and under performance esp where movement or physical activity was concerned. Now that Feb is here - like so many of you - I’m embarking on a little mind, body and soul detox....
savour life outdoors
I for one, have spent more time in the homely pursuits of gardening and baking in 2020 than ever before. And, I have to say, I've enjoyed every minute of it. Reclaiming that time to use my hands and my heart, to get outside and into the kitchen is something I hope to take into 2021 and beyond. Hayley & Roger Mason from Settler Hives in Toowoomba, QLD have a thriving business selling seed sets. Their mission is to encourage people outdoors & into nature, to feed themselves and thereby feeding our bees. Their business started with two beehives in their...
Women's & Girl's Emergency Centre Hampers
Amy at Confetti Rebels, is a true angel. Not only does she design and make T-Shirts to empower women, entertain her myriad of followers with down to earth daily antics, and support other small businesses in their quests to grow and reach more customers, she chooses a cause or charity EVERY month to give to. Either by donating cash from proceeds of her T-Shirt or Jumper sales, or by gifting hampers of goodies that she's curated from other small businesses who donate products. I'm very proud to have donated 30 x handmade velvet & satin sleeping masks for Amy's Annual...
2020 - the year that was
Fun Find Friday! So, it’s 7 weeks today until Christmas. This year has been like no other in my living memory. A new decoration for the tree to pull out each year is a tradition in many homes. And each of these ornaments will certainly take you back. Whilst I’m not sure we’ll need any help in remembering 2020; a quick search on Etsy will uncover some tree decorations that will hopefully be unique to this year They’d make great little gifts at your table setting, or even tied to a bottle of wine for the Chrissy Parties we’ll be...
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