Yearly Archives: 2010

Saturday December 4, 2010

It’s My Birthday

Do you know what this is? It’s my birthday present – new brakes for my bike. This is one of the many reasons I love my husband; his uncanny knack of buying practical and/or interesting birthday presents. Granted… I really needed new brakes. Over the years I have received some great presents. The first year [...]

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Wednesday December 1, 2010

Colour Me Happy Wednesday :: Light Yellow

I didn’t hold out much hope for light yellow. It’s a colour I associate with the impending births of babies of indeterminate sex. I suppose I was expecting (pardon the pun) a whole lot of booties and blankets. As it turns out my choices were a little more eclectic than that. Here’s what I found: [...]

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Sunday November 28, 2010

Flickr three :: cornflower blue

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Friday November 26, 2010

Eat.Live.Shop – Code Wrangling

While doing the Blogging Your Way eCourse recently I had the good fortune to meet Elizabeth from Be Brilliant A Design Studio. We recently collaborated on the redesign of Eat.Live.Shop – an absolutely gorgeous blog that you really must check out. Elizabeth created such a lovely design, don’t you think? Renee was so great to [...]

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Wednesday November 24, 2010

Colour Me Happy Wednesday :: Cornflower Blue

I have a very strong attachment to cornflower blue. I do love cornflowers but this colour always makes me think of my Mum. This is the colour of her eyes and she wears it so well. I’m very fond of my choices today, here’s what I found: TOP: By Sweet Mum – Chunky Poncho and [...]

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Sunday November 21, 2010

Flickr three :: silver

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Wednesday November 17, 2010

Colour Me Happy Wednesday :: Silver

Did you know that an etsy search for silver returns 800,000+ results? Does that overwhelm you like it does me? Can you believe I narrowed it down to three? I just knew that silver would yield some beautiful results and I didn’t wade my way through all the results but here are three that I [...]

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Sunday November 14, 2010

Flickr three :: chartreuse

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Wednesday November 10, 2010

Colour Me Happy Wednesday :: Chartreuse

There is an element of serenity to my choices today… choices that are asking me to stop and pause. This is exactly what I need this week after an interesting time at work whereby I’ve essentially been asked to plan my role for the future. This has led me to a pathway with four options [...]