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Month: October 2014

Some Days you just have to laugh about it……

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 by Donna Jones

I know blog posts have become few and far between so here are some funnies to put a smile on your dial      

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My New Baby

October 29, 2014 by Donna Jones

Following my love of all things yarn and jumping in head first. Let me introduce my new baby (Yeah never done it in my life but YouTube is my friend)   She is an Ashford Traditional Spinning Wheel manufactured between 1975-1980. I was lucky enough to purchase it a few weeks ago off a lovely … Read more

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Surprises in least likely of places

October 26, 2014 by Donna Jones

Sometimes you stumble across the best things in the most unusual places. On the school hoidays we were lucky enough to get away for a short break, and thanks to my awesome outlaws a child free night. The outlaws live up in the Wimmera so Mr Happy booked us a nights accomodation at a lovely … Read more

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What’s the funk?

October 21, 2014 by Donna Jones

Recently I have been finding it more and more difficult to decide what project I want to work on next. I can only describe it as something akin to writers block. I start projects only to rip them out. Start a new project and repeat the previous step. I wish I could say its only … Read more

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That dreaded countdown to Christmas

October 17, 2014 by Donna Jones

  This week I while shopping in the supermarket I spotted Christmas decorations for sale. I didn’t really think much of it, continued on my merry way. But when I got home I noticed that people on my Facebook feed were complaining about the fact the decorations were out for sale already. Now call me … Read more

Categories Daily lifeTags Christmas, consumer demand, decorations, SantaLeave a comment

My new Project bags!!

October 9, 2014 by Donna Jones

Since I have been watching my knitting and crochet podcast I have been silently sitting here in Project Bag Envy. The presenters/hosts all pull their beautiful projects out of the most gorgeous project bags. So many gorgeous fabrics. So being the good little crafter that I am found some bags that I liked and the … Read more

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