. I feel like my blogging world has been a little neglected lately.  My creative world has been zilch, except for my Mum's grannysquare blanket I'm desperately trying to finish before her birthday in 2 weeks time!  Eeeeeeek!  I really hope I can finish it - if not, she may be given a half made one with a "how to finish your own...

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Love these sweet girls of mine. Photos courtesy of my amazing Dad. ...

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You've got to try this slice - the carrot cake-like base topped with a crunchy coconut topping is sooooo good!  The husband and kids have been begging me for more, but I've been a good girl and put the rest away for lunch boxes this week.   So yum, and the fact it has carrots in it makes it sort of healthy doesn't...

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 . Because my brain is struggling to write proper sentences, here are a few short ones of what we've been up to lately... I've been remembering the good times we had while we were visiting Australia - loved it! Our boy started drum lessons this last week and loves it! p.s. I reckon he's super cute too. In other news: Being avid Android...

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It's not very often that you can tell your kids that you discovered someone cool before they did - and tonight I got to rub it in. My boys have been loving the new Rhett & Link phenomenon.  These guys are too funny!  They are super popular on youtube and even have their own tv show with their funny commercials. The best thing of...

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Today we celebrated Mothers in our part of the world - and I was super spoiled (and laughing my head off!) when Symon and the kids presented me with a Snuggie for my Mother's day present! We've all laughed and mocked Snuggies for a while now (along with Onesies), and as I sit here at the computer typing this post, I'm wearing my...

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Today we celebrate our eldest girls birthday with a Pink Puffle Cake (if you don't know what a puffle is, check out the Green Puffle Cake we made about 4 years ago and the link with info!). I haven't been running on 100% Kristy lately - still getting over our trip, a little under the weather and trying to juggle a busy life...

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. Today is a super special day - it's our precious eldest daughter's birthday!  Born on Mother's Day many years ago, she was an extra special Mother's Day gift. Life has been a crazy whirlwind the past couple of weeks, so we are celebrating her birthday this weekend with a special friend over for a sleep over... think pizza, movie and lots of...

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Hello from the Land of Oz! We are having a tonne of fun in Brisbane, Australia at the moment, and thought I'd say a quick hi and share some of our adventures!  We have had 4 days of absolute awesomeness, checking out the city, catching up with our precious family and friends and just being... being together.  We are looking forward to a...

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