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foodie fridays #34

Posted on 17 May 2013 by Kate

‘Don’t cry, Treasure. You’ll get me all wet and then I’ll melt. I’m made of sugar, don’t you know.’ Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

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foodie fridays #33

Posted on 10 May 2013 by Kate

What did the boy octopus say to the girl octopus? I wanna hold you hand, hand, hand, hand, hand, hand, hand, hand.

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foodie fridays #32

Posted on 3 May 2013 by Kate

‘The superiority of chocolate, both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain,’ Thomas Jefferson.

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foodie fridays #31

Posted on 26 April 2013 by Kate

‘One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well,’ Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own.

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foodie fridays #30

Posted on 19 April 2013 by Kate

What do you call a chicken in a shell suit? An egg. And with that dreadful gag, I’ll leave you with this week’s favourite foodie photographs.

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winter moods: fighting fire with ice

Posted on 12 December 2012 by Kate

When I woke up this morning it was -4 (celsius, no idea about fahrenheit) outside. The beast from the east had struck. Slapped us across the face hard. I flicked through my phone in a vain attempt to postpone the … Continue reading →

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the decorating diaries: green accents

Posted on 11 December 2012 by Kate

When I was a kid, before I graduated to teendom and plastered my bedroom with pictures of Johnny Depp, movie posters and other things I’m too embarrassed to share, I had apple green walls. By choice. Forget princess pink and … Continue reading →

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diy inspiration: rennes woven panels

Posted on 10 December 2012 by Kate

I’ve mentioned weaving a couple of times in previous DIY inspiration posts. It’s obviously a new obsession. I dig these pieces by Rennes. I wonder how easy they would be to make myself…

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words

Posted on 8 August 2012 by Kate

I’m not normally taken with inspirational quotes. Do you remember those framed pictures that came out about a zillion years ago? There’d be waves crashing around a lighthouse with the word HOPE printed across the top in a striking, yet … Continue reading →

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