Spring Inspiration
It’s been so nice to see my Instagram feed light up with shots of sunshine, flowers and temperatures over 20 degrees from my friends back home. Spring is on the way and hopefully with it…
View PostFather’s Day
Yesterday we spent our Father’s Day at home and had a small celebration with just the three of us. Jordan was away for his first Father’s Day last year so it was nice to have…
View PostThe Snow Season
Like clockwork, as soon as winter begins, Jordan and I start to feel nostalgic for the snow season. While there is always a glimmer of hope that we may be able to make it down…
View PostEvelyn’s First Birthday
Last Monday we celebrated Evelyn’s first Birthday, a momentous occasion indeed! With no family here in Townsville and restriction laws still in place, we opted to have a small celebration at home with just the…
View PostOur Easter
Our Easter this year felt a little different than usual. I must admit, I felt a little sad over the weekend. Not being able to go to church was harder than I thought it would…
View PostThoughts On Easter
Easter has been in the back of my mind since early January when hot cross buns first started showing up on supermarket shelves. “In 2020, we don’t submit to hot cross bun culture until March”,…
View PostAutumn Inspiration
It has taken less time than I thought it would to adjust to no longer having defined seasons. Aside from friends and family, the thing I miss the most about home is the weather. Particularly,…
View PostOur Valentine’s Day
We are already halfway through February, and once again at the start of a new week. Now that I’m a stay-at-home mum, I pleased to say that I no longer hate Mondays. In fact, I…
View PostValentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, thoughts of how I can make it feel special are currently on my mind. I have fond memories of the last few years: a beautiful dinner at a winery,…
View PostMy Favourite Christmas Presents
As I wrote about in my previous post, we arrived home from our trip to Victoria just over a week ago. Since we’ve been home, I have been oddly regimental about putting things away. Whether…
View PostPeak Summer
Peak summer is here and flower-covered cocktails, nights spent outside and wide-brimmed hats are on my mind. I’m excited to have friends over for lunch this weekend, it’s our first time hosting in our new…
View PostChristmas Inspiration
It’s my favourite time of year again and I am feeling full of Christmas inspiration. This is the first time I haven’t worked in retail over the Christmas period since 2008. Yes, you heard me,…
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