Building & Cutting Timber is the flavour of the season. Building projects continue around here and I have been using up a lot of our supply of timber that's been lying around. This is good. And bad. After building the raised Mandarin Bed by the deck, I decided to take to the deck with the…
Our garden is still a little bit sparse on the 'pretties', but I'm slowly getting more in. Here's a colourful splash of some of our summer flowers.
Rainy Things We have had a bout of glorious rain. Well, before the part where it got stinkin' hot again. It had been weeks since we'd had more than a humid, light spit, so we are rejoicing. We hadn't had proper rain since Christmas. It's always hard to believe that we could be praying for…
Rest? What is this rest? Somewhere along the journey of motherhood I forgot how to rest and relax properly. What little time I had to myself was spent doing as much as possible: housework, gardening, producing crops, harvesting, preserving, chicken keeping, DIY projects, knitting and more. All of these things are good and some of…
