amazing wearable wool sculpture
i want to share victoria jackson’s gorgeous and unique work with you.http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5258290you just couldn’t call those a “scarf” could you?they are indeed wearable sculptures in wool.such beautiful textures and colours….. i wish it was autumn already……….
amazing wearable wool sculpture
i want to share victoria jackson’s gorgeous and unique work with you.http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5258290you just couldn’t call those a “scarf” could you?they are indeed wearable sculptures in wool.such beautiful textures and colours….. i wish it was autumn already……….
free rice!
wonderful vocabulary game AND for every word you know, they will donate grains of rice to the UN!what is not to love? free rice
free rice!
wonderful vocabulary game AND for every word you know, they will donate grains of rice to the UN!what is not to love? free rice
summer fruit
it certainly felt like summer at the yungaburra market today!really stiflingly hot…..and o yes, there is some stone fruit around already!i had peaches and white nectarines (at insanely high prices, thanks to the never-ending drought) and they really were divine…..juicy and sweet and sharp all at once. it is the annual folk festival weekend in [...]
summer fruit
it certainly felt like summer at the yungaburra market today!really stiflingly hot…..and o yes, there is some stone fruit around already!i had peaches and white nectarines (at insanely high prices, thanks to the never-ending drought) and they really were divine…..juicy and sweet and sharp all at once. it is the annual folk festival weekend in [...]
etsy sales
i finally listed some soap on etsy ….a choice of any 3 bars…and the thing sold within eight minutes.talk about tremendously exciting!so, i listed another….o, once you have it all figured out, it’s easy….and that sold almost immediately also.i was so buzzed, i could hardly sleep!i had to stop right then and there, because i [...]
striped beast
i bought this thing on etsy from this guy.here is the blurb: This entirely handmade monster is crafted out of inherited fabrics from my grandmother. The beast is made of primarily terry cloth polyester. His sort-of painfully smiling lips are painted with acrylic paint. The beast’s orange eyes are each made of a different kind [...]
etsy sales
i finally listed some soap on etsy ….a choice of any 3 bars…and the thing sold within eight minutes.talk about tremendously exciting!so, i listed another….o, once you have it all figured out, it’s easy….and that sold almost immediately also.i was so buzzed, i could hardly sleep!i had to stop right then and there, because i [...]
aerial view of our place
alicia grosso (famous author of soapmaking books) recently shared an aerial pic of her soap sheddio and i was inspired to do the same. i got the image from google earth.how amazing is google earth?just plunk in your address and watch the earth spin to your house! the square is our little house and the [...]
striped beast
i bought this thing on etsy from this guy.here is the blurb: This entirely handmade monster is crafted out of inherited fabrics from my grandmother. The beast is made of primarily terry cloth polyester. His sort-of painfully smiling lips are painted with acrylic paint. The beast’s orange eyes are each made of a different kind [...]
aerial view of our place
alicia grosso (famous author of soapmaking books) recently shared an aerial pic of her soap sheddio and i was inspired to do the same. i got the image from google earth.how amazing is google earth?just plunk in your address and watch the earth spin to your house! the square is our little house and the [...]
yoga cats
usually, when i roll out the yoga mat and surround myself with pillows and folded blankets, miss mousie magically appears.she is a real yoga cat….all the stretches and deep breathing come very naturally to her.she gets down beside me, closes her eyes and listens to her inner OM….breaking occasionally to lick her legs and rub [...]
yoga cats
usually, when i roll out the yoga mat and surround myself with pillows and folded blankets, miss mousie magically appears.she is a real yoga cat….all the stretches and deep breathing come very naturally to her.she gets down beside me, closes her eyes and listens to her inner OM….breaking occasionally to lick her legs and rub [...]
yoga
i’ve been doing some yoga lately and cannot believe how good i feel. i live in a remote-ish place, so don’t have a fabulous pool of yoga classes handy.however, i find yoga has so many things going on at once (even with the simplest asanas) that it really helps to have an instructor.i need to [...]
yoga
i’ve been doing some yoga lately and cannot believe how good i feel. i live in a remote-ish place, so don’t have a fabulous pool of yoga classes handy.however, i find yoga has so many things going on at once (even with the simplest asanas) that it really helps to have an instructor.i need to [...]
i wish i’d had a bar of soap handy
we went for a nice motorcycle ride on sunday….down the palmerston highway to innisfail, for a truly terrible lunch at the RSL there.we should know better…..but nothing else was open and we were hungry. we were rewarded with beautiful views and dramatic weather….threatening thunderstorms but never quite getting around to it.we enjoyed all the brooding [...]
i wish i’d had a bar of soap handy
we went for a nice motorcycle ride on sunday….down the palmerston highway to innisfail, for a truly terrible lunch at the RSL there.we should know better…..but nothing else was open and we were hungry. we were rewarded with beautiful views and dramatic weather….threatening thunderstorms but never quite getting around to it.we enjoyed all the brooding [...]
frrruit cake
i have to share this amazing fruitcake recipe….i am eating a slice right now with a cup of black tea and it is as dark and fragrant and rich and moist as peaty loam. or loamy peat.allow two days for this. or start it early and bake it late. you need:1 cup water1 kg mixed [...]
frrruit cake
i have to share this amazing fruitcake recipe….i am eating a slice right now with a cup of black tea and it is as dark and fragrant and rich and moist as peaty loam. or loamy peat.allow two days for this. or start it early and bake it late. you need:1 cup water1 kg mixed [...]
a carful of soap
we had a particularly large quantity of orders to despatch, on this sunny monday morning.this is close to four times our usual daily output and it all had to go to cairns, to save a day of traveling around locally with the courier.the back of the car was very low….so we re-packed about 75 kilos [...]
a carful of soap
we had a particularly large quantity of orders to despatch, on this sunny monday morning.this is close to four times our usual daily output and it all had to go to cairns, to save a day of traveling around locally with the courier.the back of the car was very low….so we re-packed about 75 kilos [...]
another hectic day in the workshop
we’ve really been snowed under since returning from sydney.i am getting on top of all the new accounts at long last and orders are rolling out the door.it has not left a lot of time for playing with new soaps….but you cannot have everything!i am just grateful that we are able to replenish and keep [...]
another hectic day in the workshop
we’ve really been snowed under since returning from sydney.i am getting on top of all the new accounts at long last and orders are rolling out the door.it has not left a lot of time for playing with new soaps….but you cannot have everything!i am just grateful that we are able to replenish and keep [...]
