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Highs and lows but life moves on

The past fortnight has been topsy-turvy and full of highs and lows.

Autumn has felt more like early summer and I am longing for warm fires, slow cooked meals and…

• May 29, 2014
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Farm days in May

The weather is unusually warm here and we are making the most of the autumn sunshine.

When winter and spring have faded and summer is upon us again I am…

• May 15, 2014
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Olive harvest

Olive harvest has been and gone for another year.  On the day prior to Anzac Day, with the help of kind family volunteers we picked around 200kg of the…

• May 9, 2014
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In My Kitchen, May 2014

April disappeared in a whirl of autumn sunshine, school holidays, overdue housework, Easter, wood oven cooking and visitors.  So here we are again taking a virtual wander around my…

• May 1, 2014
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Holiday goodness

Just like an Easter egg that has been sitting in the sun for too long, our school holidays are quickly melting away.  That was a bit lame but please…

• April 22, 2014
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Candles and welcome rain

I celebrated a birthday this week, complete with the yummiest little cake assembled by my family.

Small, thoughtful birthday gifts are the best.  Wooden stamps, a piece of muslin cloth for…

• April 10, 2014
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