Category: December Daily

Saturday was swimming, sorting and working around the house.Sunday was filled to the bring with celebrations. We started with Church family day and Emily’s first ‘on stage’ appearance as a star. Then we had family around to celebrate Phill’s birthday (ice cream cake!) and then headed down to Heathridge Carols. I’ve even chosen the stickers… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 16 & 17

  I’m just writing on my foundation pages and will be ordering prints later in the month and assembling it all together later. My secret weapon? Tags in kraft and white for my journalling and washi tape so I can move it all around. Thanks to Simple Scrapper for the kit! I’m also cutting my… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 15

A full day with a last Take 12! photographing wrapping painting walking shopping cooking icing working sharing waiting Some finished pages Below are images of my foundation pages and the completed pages so far. I’m just writing on my foundation pages and will be ordering prints later in the month and assembling it all together… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 12

wrapping cooking sitting (alone!) scrapping working swinging painting opening I’m loving how much organising we’ve done so far. Phill is taking every spare moment to work on the house, and I’m using every spare moment to comb through clothes, memorabilia, photos and craft supplies! Some finished pages Below are images of my foundation pages and… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 11

My last workshop for the year was today. Emily and Edward loved spending time with Aunty Lauren who’s on study leave right now. Edward LOVES it when I ‘read’ him Teddy bear, Teddy bear and pat him on the tummmy at bedtime (‘cause he’s just like Emily). He is also loving his blue teddy (Thanks… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 10

A lovely Sunday Church Iced coffee + BALT sandwich Quiet afternoon Evening out at Steve’s house (Emily was totally excited to go! The only low point was Edward’s teething, he’s really suffering with these top two teeth. Some finished pages Below are images of my foundation pages and the completed pages so far. I’m just… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 9

Emily loving reading her new advent bookEach morning she checks with me if it’s time to open a new door on the advent calendar. Today her reaction to my handdrawn picture of baby Jesus was priceless. “Aww” she said.So much laughter over Emily’s new dance style.So much folding of the washing I did on FridayPhill… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 8

Rediscovering old toys (and reindeer!) A little bit of washing A little bubble blowing A little present wrapping A few parcels arriving for some gifts More creating – Christmas cards. I went to the shops for the first time in weeks this evening to pick up some photos and it was DEAD – most of… Continue reading December Down Under: Day 7