Friday, September 18, 2015

Loving Spring



This week I pounced on a darling pink jar perfect for my dressing table ....it's lovely and heavy too




Spring is slowly unfurling in the garden this week







the koalas are returning to the gum tree but I haven't managed a photo yet





A family of magpies nesting in the garden





after a storm 













a banana cake with lemon glaze fresh out of the oven



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Friday, September 11, 2015

This Week's Find



I found this gorgeous old nightgown to add to my white collection of vintage/antique linen














picking flowers for the house











Spring buds 





the girls are loving spring
















espaliered nectarine






Linking up with 

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Knick of Time
   French Country Cottage
Ivy and Elephants
Shabby Art Boutique
Chic on a Shoestring
My Romantic Home
The Charm of Home 
Woman in Real Life
 Common Ground
    Thoughts from Alice
The Shabby Nest 
        Bella Rosa Antiques 
    Dwellings of the Heart
                                                                    A tray of Bliss
                                                                   Rooted in Thyme

Friday, September 4, 2015

First Week of Spring



I found this vintage sweet jar for 10c in a charity shop . It is Bavarian porcelain which has been hand painted with an Adelaide picture







foraging







I have been picking early flowers for the house



















enjoying the fragile blossom while I can








Linking up with 

The Dedicated House
Knick of Time
   French Country Cottage
Ivy and Elephants
Shabby Art Boutique
Chic on a Shoestring
My Romantic Home
The Charm of Home 
Woman in Real Life
 Common Ground
    Thoughts from Alice
The Shabby Nest 
        Bella Rosa Antiques 
    Dwellings of the Heart
                                                                    A tray of Bliss
                                                                   Rooted in Thyme