Today’s post is not only a little late as we were away from home spending time with our family in Hobart but it is a collection of this and that as opposed to a constructed post on a specific subject. It really is hard to believe that we are well into February , January really flew by in the blink…
Franklin House is a National Trust property on the outskirts of my town . I always enjoy a visit to see what is blooming in the gardens and try to do so throughout the seasons. These beautiful blue hydrangeas are doing so well with no sign of heat damage , unlike the ones in my garden. I couldn’t resist taking…
I enjoy wearing tartan in any season and this little tartan top is light enough for a cooler Summer day but also works just as well with a knit underneath for a mild Winter day. It was a recycle find a few years ago now and remains a favourite of mine . The little tartan top has made several appearances…
Bridestowe Lavender Estate is Australia’s largest and oldest lavender farm. The farm started back in the 1920’s with a bag of wild lavender seeds collected from the French Alps by C.K. Denny , a London perfumer. Many years were spent researching and cultivating their lavender plants to achieve commercial yields and the perfect fragrance. Due to the later than usual…
Yesterday was an early start to the day, dropping my son Callum at the airport at 5.00 a.m. for his return flight home to Melbourne. John and I then drove to Hobart , about two hours or so drive away , to see a movie , buy some new seasons apricots direct from the farm and catch up with Zac,…
