Working meals

I like to have options, so a little while back, when I felt I needed to focus on some future goals, such as getting some money into my super account, I pursued a return to work, and applied to study my masters degree. I had thought I would follow through with one of those options, … Continue reading Working meals

Winter veggie garden

We are in the middle of winter here, and fortunately we have escaped the long stretches of severe frosts we experienced last year, which crippled many of my crops. Today the sky is blue, and my veggie garden is bathed in the gentle warmth of the winter sun. I can honestly say my veggie … Continue reading Winter veggie garden

Granny’s Favourite

For a long time I have admired the little cardigans that a friend knits for her daughters. While her knits are all unique, having been knit up in different yarns, sometimes with colourwork across the yoke, sometimes long sleeve at others short, they are all knit up using the very popular and highly adaptable Tikki … Continue reading Granny’s Favourite

Overeating (but loving it)

Sometimes I just eat so much, so now I sit here with a ginger tea and just digest! No complaints with what I've eaten mind you. It all started with french toast and maple syrup, to maple popcorn (the maple theme ends here I promise), to homemade sausage rolls, then chocolate cake with homemade blackberry … Continue reading Overeating (but loving it)

Finding your place in the workforce

I am returning to this post for possibly the 5th time this week. I just don't seem to get the time to sort through my thoughts and put pen to paper. I began this post on Tuesday after having met with an acquaintance to discuss possible employment. That meeting resulted in a week of feeling … Continue reading Finding your place in the workforce