flood update..............

Well we are still flooded we reckon that we will be able to get out tomorrow fingers crossed......the house is clean the washings all done see what happens when your are stuck inside lol.....oh well no complaints here the gardens loved the rain, thankful its gone for a few days now though let eveything get back to normal....and the kids can get outside hurray.......until next time.....

flooded in again.......

Here we go again the water is at 15.5 metres and rising lucky we have supplies for a week because thats how long it will take to go down as long as we dont get anymore rain.....

the end of the road...............until next time......stay safe.....

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had to put a pic of a christmas tree .....found this one, i laughed shopping trolleys one way to use them i guess lol........

Righto cyber buddies we are off for a few days to relax eat drink and be merry.......we wish you all a happy safe and relaxing christmas too......we will catch you all back here refreshed and ready for next year its going to be huge for us i know that so stay tuned......more about that later.....so until next time..............Janie & Lara

here we go again....

lucky i have a pair of gum boots the water has been lapping just under the bridge.....we have had 2 days of sunshine now they tell us another 100mm of rain is on its way so today we have to go get all our supplies just in case we are flood bound over xmas......at least there is one winner in all of this the garden and veg patch look amazing.......until next time........try and stay dry lol......

hurray sunshine..............

Hurray finally sunshine but they say only for a day........ wow are we going to be busy lots to do washing ,mowing if the mower doesnt get bogged woo hoo nice to see the sun out though.....until next time.....

last expo wrap up..................

Heres Lara with our youngest fan Michael wow he has grown.....

something i purchased could not resist if you want some of this gorgeous fabric this is were you go ....and yes i know owls mmmm (tell them i sent you) lol fabrics4u2

and what would it be without our monthly fix of mandys cupcakes now these girls are so busy they dont even have a blog or facebook nothing lol....get with it girls anyway i put their business card in the last photo with their contact details they are very nice girls.....

christmas cake and cookie yum (pressies from the girls) thanks Mandy & Sue ....

dont you just love cookie monster nice but as soon as i got home they dissapeared mmm i wonder were they went mmmmm.......so all in all we had another fantastic day we always do at the expo we caught up with lots of customers who we now call friends which was fantastic and met some people who take the time to read our little place on the web so to all our friends, customers, blog followers, facebook followers thank you for an awesome year its why we keep going your support overwhelms us, have a safe & relaxing christmas and we will catch you all on the flip side ....until next time.....Janie & Lara......

my visitor today......

out and about.....

random photo japanese gardens in at Queens park at Ipswich awesome place ....

Well 6 hours of mowing ,weed eating, weeding, poisoning later i am tired................but gee it looks awesome like parkland anyway onto business lol ....we will be attending the handmade expo on saturday with lots of new bits and pieces we are so excited plus i have to finish my xmas shopping not long now till the day, where has the year gone.....so please come by and say hi would love to catch up and meet some of you who read our little blog......until next time.......

:-(

Have decided not to go to tamborine markets today had way too much rain and they reckon alot more to come sooooooooooo dissapointed........:-((

new stock ,veges and mabel.......

new swing bags in stock they have one of our popular flower pins on the front which can be used as a brooch they are $23 ea
little ruffled handle bags so cute these are great for throwing your mobile, lippy and purse into they are $23 ea

look at my vege haul wow rainbow silverbeet , cucumbers ,sweet corn ,cherry toms, salad mix and peas (they dont usually make it out of the patch lol) yum yum yum

and an update on 'mabel' for those of you who ask, my old truck being done up as the company vehicle, we are on the rebuild now got the first of many parts the other day her springs have been tarted up the chassis is getting painted woohoo i cant wait still having issues picking a colour mmmmm.....anyway until next time......

woohoo busy weekend

Off to the tambourine markets (at the showgrounds) on sunday cant wait its an awesome market in a gorgeous setting cant wait come say hi if you are in the area.....

more hoots ......

escape no ones looking run run lol..........
more hoot hangings in stock i love these but then i love owls lol.....$13.50 ea....until next time short and sweet......

garage sale find .......nice

more flower pins cant keep enough of these in stock $3.00 ea
and these fellas more of them available $28.00 each

and look what i found at a garage sale on saturday nice ................i have been after one of these for so long just the base with a top on but i love it...........until next time...............

sooooo much to share.....

well went out to mimmis (at Forest Hill) yesterday to restock and i took some photos of bits and pieces out there candles and soaps by Sue at spoil and indulge......
bits and pieces by me lol.....

allsorts.........

i think this shot is my favourite........

this photo was sent from my uncle who lives at Mansfield in England they are coping a bit of snow at the moment how i wish it snowed here bring on winter.......i do not do summer well lol.....anyway i should be sewing someone who will remain nameless (mimmis) lol needs more flower pins lol.....until next time.....