Uuuggghhhhhhh.......It's been one of those weeks!!
You know the kind... what should have been a simple thing turns into a hair ripping, face pulling, UGLY event.
So what was the cause of my distress?
Paper doilies.
That's it!! A lousy couple of throw away doilies.
It started like any other day in ...
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Back at the easel….
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Q: When is a studio not a studio?A: When it is a garage pretending to be a studio.While I wait patiently... [with gritted teeth] for construction to begin on my new studio, I will have to suffice with the makeshift one we have set up in the garage. It is actually quite roomy and being surrounded by ...
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Making do with what you have… and other crazy notions!
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Today is clean up day after our second dust storm in several days came through on Saturday - what a mess it has made. The photo below was taken on Wednesday when the first storm came through. This is town beach which is usually very busy but the gale force winds kept everyone locked up indoors that ...
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How much bubble wrap is too much?
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I've been waiting very patiently for the 'Unpacking Fairies' to show themselves but as yet.... nothing, zilch, nada. Honestly, I thought by now they would have snuck in one quiet evening and finished the unpacking. Seriously, how long do I have to wait?
I'm trying to embrace the new 'relaxed' ...
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Hi everyone,Yay - I'm back online!! It may have only been 4 weeks but it does feel like a lifetime. You don't realise how much you rely on the internet until you don't have it. We had a few hiccups getting it connected but now we are all set up.Sooooo.... here we are in beautiful Port Macquarie on ...
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Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye…
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Sooooo... the cars packed and we are ready to hit the road
What a funny photo.
No, no, that is not my car. Really it's not.
Although... judging by the amount of things piling up beside my car, this could well be what it looks like after I pack it. [giggle].
I'm going off line tonight and won't be ...
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