I’ve been a mother for almost ten years now, and still most days feel like struggle-town. Not all the time: of course there are countless golden moments. But, I so often I think, I’m just not cut out for this!! why does it have to be so damn HARD?? Maybe if I’d had some professional [...]
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On mothering…
Posted by monsoonsandmangoes on 1 November 2011
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free, creative wrapping
Would you throw a $10 note in the bin? No? Neither would I. Short on time and money on the weekend, we were faced with gift-wrapping and nothing suitable for twin Star Wars fans. So we made this fun gift wrap with newspaper. It was a challenge to find pages that weren’t confronting in some [...]
Posted by monsoonsandmangoes on 24 May 2011
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Challenge #1, 2011
Clear out this PILE of scraps. Either sell or use. I do delve into it whenever I do a patchwork or want to make a cool pocket (truly one of my favourite parts of the creative process :)… but it’s not enough. it takes up an entire SHELF, and a storage bin is not the [...]
Posted by monsoonsandmangoes on 5 January 2011
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