Hello ladies, I hope you've all had an awesome weekend! Today we went for a drive over the border from Queensland and into New South Wales. I'm just going to leave you with a few photo's to whet your appetite, then over the next couple of posts I'll tell you all about our fun day out and about in the gorgeous winter sun.....
I'm off to shake the sand out of everything, including LuLu....lol. See you soon!
Truly stunning! Excellent excellent photos. I am especially fond of the one where the ocean whites mirror the pattern of cloud whites ... like a mirror.
Pink Saturday!
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Happy Pink Saturday! This weeks Pink Christmas challenge is to
share a favorite Christmas decoration. I chose this sweet Christmas
Angel ornament I've had ...
It's Friday
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And I'm nosy...
So here's the question: How do you feel about going to the dentist?
I've gone to the same dentist for 20 years. I'm so comfortable with him...
Historic Holiday Home Tour~ part two
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A couple of posts ago I took you through a few homes that were on a local
Christmas house tour. If you haven't already, you can see them *'here'. *This
tim...
Christmas Traditions
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How do you deal with tradition when decorating for Christmas? Or perhaps I
should ask how do you balance the need to create something *new* with the
fami...
Giving THANKS, Giving PRAISE & Sharing LOVE...
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I would like to thank Dawn @ http://cottagestateofmind.blogspot.com/ for
sending me this wonderful image/ephemera recently. I went to my mailbox not
expect...
DECORATING
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O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree... today we went tree shopping and
brought home our lovely Noble Fir. We're letting the branches settle
overnight and to...
Pssst……Care to hear a secret?
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Really care? Really, really now…..really!? We even stopped playing so we
could share this with you because our Maw *IS SO EXCITED TO ...
Christmas Memories
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I used to start thinking and planning for Christmas soon after school
started each fall. My options for gifts were limited since we never had an
allowance ...
Santa Where Did You Come From?
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We took Mary to the mall the other day to have her picture taken with Santa.
She had a lot of fun. The first year she cried, the next year she was a
littl...
Christmas Comes To Rabbit Run Once Again...
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Welcome to our little spot in the world, *Rabbit Run Cottage*...nothing
fancy mind you, but it's warm and cozy. Oh, and there's hot chocolate o...
Welcome to the 68th Tablescape Thursday!
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(If pics appear to be cut off on the right side, please adjust your computer's resolution to the highest setting.)WOW! Have I told you guys lately how much I...
Boys Will Be Boys
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Garrett did something by accident that could have hurt his eye or blinded
him. He did not intend to have the rock he threw into the air come back and
hit ...
Funny Christmas Decoration
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*Here's the Christmas decoration a neighbor has hanging from his house...you
cannot imagine the funny looks you see as people pass by! Haha! :0)*
Tell Me I Am Not Alone!
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Hi Everybody,
I'm afraid I haven't been a very good neighbor lately. I feel like I am
missing out on so much in Blogland and I miss you all ...
Tablescape Thursday ~ Christmas Luncheon
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Please join Susan at Between Naps on the Porch
http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/
to view lots of pretty tablescapes!
Santa pitcher from Ross p...
Our Family Room Christmas Tree
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* This year we didn't have a special theme but we did include a lot of our
older favorite ornaments...and here are a few...I love this little house. It
has...
3 Tours For The Price Of One!
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How lucky are you!
OK...that's debatable...but,
non the less, there are 3 of
us sisters {I am just the
mouth of the bunch ;} so,
3 home tours you shall have....
How's this for White Wednesday?
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Today we were hit with our first winter storm of the season. All the buses
in the area were cancelled. This morning when I left for work it was a
blustery ...
~more Christmas~
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Happy Wonderful Wednesday my Christmas girlies !! By now, I'm sure you're
all decorated, and just getting through all the hustle and bustle of it ALL
!! Ke...
~Country Christmas~
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write ab...
Giveaway Winner!!!..TahDah!!!
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Short Post today...Busy...Busy...Busy!!!!...but I wanted to announce the
Pretty Pink Christmas Giveaway!...and the winner is.........Claudia of
Mockingbir...
2nd Time Around Wall Hangings
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Believe
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As a girl who grew up in northern Ohio near Lake Erie,
a day like this is a welcome one!
I love cold weather.
And a good snowfall is the
cherry on top...
Happy Birthday Grayson!!!
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Today is my son Grayson's 19th birthday!!! I wanted to wish him a very special day!He has brought such happiness and joy to our lives!We are so very proud of...
Cyber Sale Monday!
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With all the excitement of the holidays approaching, I’ve been busy getting
our little Cottage8 ready for this years festivities. And I’ve also been
gath...
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I've never been very good at counting sheep. It's not that I can't count...I
can. But imagining little sheep jumping over a fence in order to fall asleep ...
Bangalow ~love~
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I just love the town of Bangalow in Northern NSW and the surrounding areas!
We quite often go down there for lunch , markets and a shop. Every time we...
Timeless Things Is Under Construction
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Sorry for the delay but my blog is undergoing a re-design and I am excited
to begin fully blogging again in three weeks time. I have eight interviews
in t...
Yuck!!
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I just saw this commercial on TV for the second time and both times I found
it just creepy. When I went to youtube to see if I could share it with you
gues...
Sad to say I'll be taking another break:(
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Hi Lovelies
How gorgeous you all are, you have been so sweet and encouraging to me.
But sadly I'll be taking another break because my poor computer has blow...
Pink Saturday!
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This strawberry cake is one of my favorites to make in the spring. It is so
simple and delicious!
1 strawberry cake mix
1 c Kerns strawberry nectar
1/2 ...
I'm a happily married Christian woman. I'm also a stay at home mum who is busy raising our Precious Princess, teenage daughter. I love cooking, baking, photography, blogging, reading, thifting and making over our little Jacaranda Cottage one paint can at a time!
9 comments:
I did the day trip t o Straddie last week which I must post and share this week too. Lovley weather!
Oh, it looks so beautiful and peaceful, bet you thoroughly enjoyed it.
♥ Teresa
What a beautiful post! I love your blog-home and will be back to peek again! Happy Holiday!
Gorgeous! Oh, I wouldn't mind being right there! Lovely, Amanda.
Ooh, you sneaky little thing! Can't wait to see more!
Your photos are fabulous after a hectic weekend!
I do miss the beach from when we lived in south Florida...I do not miss the heat! Ah, but you are in winter season now. I love your pics, Amanda :)
Blessings to you and your family,
Misha
Wow, the beaches are just so amazing there!
Truly stunning! Excellent excellent photos. I am especially fond of the one where the ocean whites mirror the pattern of cloud whites ... like a mirror.
Thanks for sharing and making my day.
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