Before the (fire) ban

Before the fire ban we went camping out the back of the farm. For one night. We lit a fire...

I think I owe you....

An explanation.

Yep, I owe you all an explanation...

Lambs & Small People

Are the weeks gettting shorter? Or is it just me???

Twinkle Toes

It appears that when one is sticking an especially difficult sticker into one's sticker book one must also engage the toes...

Scarves for Sweden

 These scarf photos were taken a very long time ago. Before the scarf was even half finished!

Clouds with Drama

We've had rain about here, and therefore clouds...

Early morning smoke haze

 There is still early morning smoke haze from the Blue Mountains bushfires...

Elm in the sunshine

 Here's some shots of an elm tree branch floating in the sunlight...

The eyes have it!

In this post the 'eyes' have it! Something indefinable but undeniable...

Bottlebrush Babies

Well hello! Is there anyone still out there?!
It's been a looong time. A long time between posts... Oh I've missed this blogging caper...

Bathroom Blues, make that greens...

So, to cut a long story short...

Blue skies & shorn sheep

Hi there! How great that it's Friday hey?!

Blackberries Be-Gone!

So, what do you do when you have blackberries growing in the paddock???

Let me introduce you!

 

Let me introduce you to the newest member of our family...

A sample of a Gran's stitching stuff

All Grandmothers, Grans, Nans and Nonnas have stuff for stitching do they not?!

A dam, bare trees & brown grass

This post was for Friday...

Photography Challenge: green grass

Hi! Today I bring you green grass...

A rose, or three...

 A lovely lady gave me three roses...

The week that was.

I am glad last week is past. A week that was. Not (still) is...

Evening Glow

Good afternoon. Afternoon already. At the end of the week...

Joyous Jonquils

Today we start up close to some joyous jonquils...

Doing a (fence) line

It's Friday - hoorah! We're at the farm - hoorah! And we're fencing a line, down a steep sloe - hoozah?!

Report on an Arty Party

Today we head indoors for a report on the art party as mentioned here. We'll be back on the farm later this week...

Atop a hilltop

Today's post is brought to you from atop a hilltop...

The trail of a tail

We've already established around here that it's a dog's life... :-)

Blue skies with moody hues @ dusk

Here's a quick post before the craziness that is my Thursday afternoon...

A babe & a beetle

One morning, whilst sitting at the computer, a teeny-tiny beetle crawled out from under the keyboard...

Let's eat cake!

Hi there! How's your week looking? This little post is a homage to my week just gone... full of cake!

A snug Sunday morning

just the right colour & snugness for a Sunday morning sleep-in... loving it... enjoy your Sunday... r, e.

A Frosty Morning

Feeling frosty? It's been wet here the last few evenings/mornings but we're due for another frost tomorrow. Like this frost on the morning we went calf-marking...

A heartfelt question

Dear Daffodil,

Today I was asked a very interesting question....

Hunting a huntsman

How are you today? Not feeling hunted I hope! This is a story of the hunter and the huntsman...

Strolling on a Sunday evening

Do you ever go strolling on a Sunday evening? We like to :-) Such a nice way to end the weekend/squeeze every last bit of relaxation before a new work/school week starts.

Cow (hair) on a wire

Sometimes the interesting details of life are right in front of you and you just don't notice them...

A dusk viewpoint

 Here's the dusk light from my viewpoint. Straight out the lounge room window. Across the paddock to the hills...

Art by invitation

This week is one of those weeks... So I've reverted to taking photos to fill any minuscule gaps in our schedule ;-)

A wisp of a cloud

Saw this wisp of a cloud today, thought you might like it too.

There just (this) single cloud in the sky... A winter's day marvel at.

Nite nite now.

R, Emm

A great white light!

There is a great white light in our home, it is the direct result of some white paint and some, ok many, hours of brush-wielding by oneself :-)

A Watercolour Sky

This is going to be a degenerative post ;-) Hang on for the ride! It's about how I somehow managed to take some watercolour-type photos using my phone camera...

Makin' the mosta of a coaster!

These are coasters made for me by my Pa. Does your Dad do stuff for you that (pretty much) no-one else would? Gotta luv Dads hey?!

Farm flare on a Friday!

Here's a bit of flare for you...

Pods on the Wisteria

Hi! How's your Thursday looking? Mine is paint splattered - still!

Morning Shortbread

These are shortbread biscuits. In the morning light. Yum! 

A golden hill

Here is a golden hill just for you :-) You were meant to receive it on Friday but, as I mentioned yesterday, life had other plans!

A knittin' we do go...

It's Monday, wohoo!!! Ever been happy on a Monday?! I am today :-)

Anyone for a piece of choccy cake?

So who likes chocolate cake? Did anyone say no?! Yesterday the boy, the littlest one and I did some cooking. Our batch of cooking included this choccy cake.

A Sleeping Beauty!

 There's an angel in our bedroom...

I read it on the grapevine

Lately I've been hearing reading whispers on the grapevine that is this world wide web, and out in the real world too.

Cows @ the campfire

It was so cold on the hill this afternoon, when we finished getting a load of wood, even the cows were wanting to be close to the fire!

Stay warm lovely people.

R, Emma

Still in the black... Dried chive flowers

So, following on from yesterday... remember I was in the black? And then I was distracted... Well here is more of the distraction...