UPDATED 24th July 2024 Hi gals, it’s school holidays here this and next week. We’ve been busy with grands, helping Ben with getting his son Cooper (14) to and from McDonald’s (which is an hour and a half turn around from where Ben and Mia n
Hi gals, well it was a wet weekend but I managed to get some photos of Mum in her room and in the garden area. I'm sorry they are smaller than normal, but I had to reduce their size to be on here. I did Mum's hair when I got there yesterday as the
Hi guys, just an update on Mum. On Thursday Mum came down with Covid and we got her onto Antivirals straight away. She was sleeping, which was fabulous, because she never rests! So I let her alone over the weekend. When I rang on lat Sunday afternoon
UPDATED SUNDAY 11.00AM Hi gals, I've been busy with Mum, kids, Op Shop etc. In the time I find free I'm making some little purses. These are from Sweetpea Embroidery designs and take a while to do, but are very effective. I've made one in Purples
Hi Gals, I've been flat out looking after kids, then Trevor (hurt his back) so I needed to help him etc. then helping with volunteering at our new Op Shop and I've done a bit of sewing. Taylor Swift was here last weekend in Sydney and our daughte
FOR TOOGIE - Here are the girls from Mum's 90th birthday party - Opehelie is at the end of the table and little Delphi is closest to Amy (she's got glasses on in this picture) Love Chris Aqualina is next to Opheli, then Jasana with the
Hi gals, we had a wonderful day yesterday (Monday 29th January) for Mum's 90th birthday luncheon. Everyone came except for Steve (Amy's husband who is in India on a 10 day motor cycle trip with his mates) and Ben's partner who works in Age care disabi
Hi gals, I've finished my Sweetpea navy blue bag. I'm finally pleased with it. I put navy blue webbing for the handles as it's very strong and I tend to be heavy handed when putting my bag in the car he he he! Went through 4/5 bobbins in threa
We’re back from our holidays. Had a great time with all the family at a beachside place an hour away up the coast from Newcastle called Hawks Nest. Came back and started sewing a new bag for me! It’s Navy. I’ve done the front and back se
HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR 2024 I want to take this time to wish you all a wonderful 2024 and may our world find ways to keep peace among the nations. God bless you all, love and blessings Chris, Newcastle, Australia
Hi gals, it's Christmas Eve down-under and I've got all the family here at 3.00. It's now nearly 2.00 and I've got to go and get Mum made up with hair and makeup. I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas and I pray that our world will contin
Hi gals, I’ve been busy with family commitments etc. Mum is continuing to astound us with her resilience and is back to her non stop talking again!! I’ve decided to make Christmas stockings for her care team. I’m planning on giving 10 for th
Hi gals, I'm sorry I haven't been on here much as Trev and I have been at our son's new home painting it for a week and then helped them move out of their rental property and into their new home plus I've had a terrible time with Mum. Pictures at the
Hi gals, here’s some things I’ve been doing for the church fete this Saturday. These are extra to the stuff I’d already done. All designs I’ve had for years, some coasters, tea towels, eyeglass case, Christmas things, bags, pillow cases etc.
Hi gals, it’s been school holidays for these past 2 weeks, so not much sewing getting done. Anyway yesterday I got a chance to get Mum’s 90th birthday gift started. (She will be 90 on January 29th). I’m making her a little heart shaped lap qui