picture books

I gave in to temptation whilst packing Poet’s books today and opened a few of my favourites. Beautiful stories and whimsical illustrations; so many of my motherhood memories etched into [...]

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“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: lying on our neighbour’s couch, giggling at the suggestion of a biscuit.   She has been so clingy of late; [...]

taking stock

It feels like the perfect day for taking stock. I’m: making : plans cooking : spaghetti with olive oil, garlic and greens drinking : mineral water with a generous squeeze of lemon reading : [...]

20 weeks

Oh sweet, third child; growing beautifully amidst the palaver of busy life. I’m 20 weeks pregnant and feeling incredibly well, albeit a bit tired. Daniel and I spoke about this baby for a [...]

scenes : from packing

Moving house whilst pregnant with third child; it’s interesting, to say the least. Regardless of the weight in my belly and the persistent need to sit down and take a breather, it feels [...]

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“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: Watching a game of monopoly, her own stash of $10 notes tucked neatly under the board. Oh, and she’s eating [...]