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diy: watermelon cake topper
Here are some watermelon cake toppers that I made for A Subtle Revelry. They are super-simple to make with some brightly coloured felt and bbq skewers. Pop over to Victoria’s magical blog to see more!...
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guest series: onomichi with oh my tokyo
I could not be more thrilled to have Nana from Oh My Tokyo sharing photos with us. Nana is originally from Oslo, and lives in Tokyo. Her blog is full of absolutely gorgeous pictures of Japan, (you...
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diy: pavlova stack for a subtle revelry
I’ve loved a good pav ever since I can remember. It is a bit of a classic in my family, there are photos of me making them with my granny when I still had to stand on a box to reach the counter. So I...
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english countryside
This is what summer in the English countryside looks like – a few photos from my recent trip back home. Giant magnolia flower / A growing orchard / Driving down country lanes / Evening sheep /...
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happy monday links | one
I have been meaning to start this series for the longest time, I’m not quite sure why I haven’t gotten around to it. Does anyone else have a long list of blog stuff that just seems to take forever to...
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san francisco | one
I am lucky enough to be spending a few months in San Francisco and have been here since the beginning of August. David isn’t with me (he’ll be visiting soon!) but I’m trying to make the most of my...
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happy monday links | two
Here are a few things I have been enjoying on the internet this week. This beautiful ice cream photography and styling. Seriously lovely. Marzipan and challah are two of my favourite things, combining...
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rose geranium lemonade
I’ve been visiting the San Francisco Farmers’ Market in the Ferry Building most Saturdays. It is pretty close to where I am staying, and is just a really lovely place to potter round. It also helps...
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san francisco | two
My time in San Francisco is just flying by! Can someone please put a pause button on 2014?! I’m pretty sure it was January about five minutes ago. Anyway – I’ve only got a few weeks left, eep. Here...
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happy monday links | three
Now that the seasons are changing I am fully starting to understand America’s love affair with ‘fall’ – you literally can’t move for pumpkins. America loves a pumpkin. And who am I kidding, when they...
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look! it’s all different!
Things have been given a bit of razzle dazzle around here, and the blog has a brand new look. It hadn’t been updated for two years, so it seemed about time. A few things have changed: - Firstly, it...
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ice cream series: cherry ice cream
It’s starting to look a lot like summer down here in the Southern Hemisphere, and that can only mean one thing – IT’S ICE CREAM TIME. The ice cream series is back (bitches) and I could not be happier...
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diy: festive hanging paper votives
It’s Chriiiiiiiiistmaaaaaaaaaaas! Ok, well it’s not really (but it almost is). And that means it’s time to get the decorations out. My Scroogey rule is ‘no decorations/Mariah Carey before 1st...
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california: hiking in mount tamalpais
Dave arrived in San Francisco after I had been there for about ten weeks, and one of the things he was most keen to do was hike at Mount Tamalpais. We drove there across the Golden Gate Bridge (which...
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diy: mistletoe balloons for a subtle revelry
Here is a little mistletoe diy that I created for A Subtle Revelry. Head over to Victoria’s blog for the tutorial, and Merry Kissmas!
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diy: disco ball headband for a subtle revelry
Everyone needs a little bit of disco in their lives, amirite? Hop over to A Subtle Revelry to see the tutorial I put together for this sparkly number. Think I’ll wear mine on New Years Eve.
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wreath-making
Last weekend I got together with a few friends to make festive wreaths. This meant an early start (which always seems worse on a Saturday somehow!) to head down to the flower markets to get supplies....
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happy monday (ish) links | four
So it’s not actually Monday in Australia, but I’m going to post this anyway because honestly I forgot to post it yesterday (such organised). Also, this is my last post of 2014 and I didn’t want to...
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california: a tiny cabin in big sur
The first stop on our California road trip was an Air Bnb cabin in Big Sur. David came to collect me on my last day at work, and we hit the road straight away. We had apparently chosen the only day of...
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diy: flower crowns
Before the holidays I shared this post about wreath-making, and on that day we also made flower crowns. Now I know that everyone has been making these for ages, so I thought I would share a few tips...
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