March 2005

Quick as you please

Quick as you please

I miss my blog! I miss my email! Whaaa! If I owe you an email, I am sorry. House preparations (wallpaper stripping, sugar-soaping walls, painting etc) consume my entire waking time. There will be...

New house, day one

New house, day one

Here is our new house. The house of many decks. And remember how I told you that we have a spa and that it is really ugly and that it has to go? Now...

Oh to be a home

Oh to be a home

Yesterday our people met their people and handed over a bunch of cheques and now we are the proud owners of our own little bit of land and a funny weatherboard house in the...

Gulp!

Gulp!

Big-P just rang to inform me that Loobylu has won a 2005 Bloggie for Best Designed Weblog. I am totally dumbstruck – Totally! While I will acknowledge that I can do a cute drawing...

Monday sketch

Monday sketch

Hot holiday Monday. Hurry up Autumn, I can’t stand this weather. Here is Amelia at today’s Playschool Live Show, shortly before she stopped being shy and rocked out.

Friends part two

Friends part two

Usually I am pretty good at navigating the roads of Melbourne – I proudly tell people it’s because I used to have to read maps from a very young age while on Balloon Retrieve...

Friends

Friends

We are so organised – oh yes. I have just labeled a bunch of folders with the different room names in the new house. In each folder we can put magazine clippings, paint brochures,...

Beige??

Beige??

Too tired to do an entry tonight. Today we did a final inspection of our new house and a week today all the scary legal and financial transactions take place. Perhaps I am stressed,...

Mr Palepants

Mr Palepants

Thank you Camilla! Mr Palepants is a huge hit here. He is truly one of the sweetest little things I have ever seen. Mr Palepants came to me in a trade I did for...

Sharing the love

Sharing the love

I am getting a bit lax with my blog entries lately but my excuse is that very alarmingly over the last two days Amelia didn’t take her afternoon nap. Oh my GOODNESS I thought...