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    Toasted

    We did it. My Dad has been well and truly toasted (but not too badly roasted) at his ‘almost 70’ soiree at Granite Glen house. It kind of turned into a weekend-long event. The first guests arrived Friday night and…

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    Bruiser…

    It’s my Dad’s 70th birthday soon… and while he’s not all that sure about this whole blogging thing his eldest daughter indulges in, I don’t think he’d mind if you knew.Really, he is pretty stoked to have come within cooee…

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    Path to happiness…

    Can mere bricks and mortar make a girl happy? (Or even a close-to-middle-aged battling-to-stay-brunette female?) I pose this question today, because over the weekend, my ever-lovin’ Hubby of the Year undertook a mission which indeed brings me enormous joy. Remember…

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    Kitchen help…

    So, I made some mud-cake muffins…Can you tell who helped clean the bowl and beaters? Don’t be fooled… he did too!!Just washed evidence from his mug pre-photo(not that he poses… much!)NB The scratch is Axel-induced. Silly pooch thinks my kids…

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    Drama Queen Postscript

    Thanks for listening to the Great Bush Babe Drama yesterday… seriously, you guys are better than therapy. Honestly, could I have gone on MORE about myself? And I didn’t even give you any real pictures to go with the whinging……

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    Drama Queen!

    WARNING: long and self-indulgent post ahead. Requires a big mug of coffee at the very least. And a Bailey’s on Ice. And possibly a bottle of scotch. It covers a 24 hour period which finished yesterday at 8pm. And it…

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    People (who need people)

    If you have been following our recent sojourn to the city, you could be forgiven for thinking we just interacted with buildings. After all, my photos have pretty much always of the architecture (hardly surprising seeing as how I actually…