I have very fond memories of going op shopping (thrift shopping) with my mum from early childhood all the way into my teens. …
Elowen
Elowen
Elowen is a wife, mother, designer, artist, creator, writer, bibliophile, Trekkie, gamer, geek, hoarder of labels, fabric, and yarn, and pretend adult. She enjoys a multitude of crafts and sharing her knowledge of them with others, along with a vast array of useless trivia.
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Right now, outside my little house it’s pouring down with Springtime rain. It’s the beginning of September, the first month of Spring for …
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It’s officially Spring here in Australia, and though I’m a Winter loving woman, I must say when I smell Spring on the air, …
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Back in the days of Covid lockdowns, I went out to check the post one morning and found on the ground just beside …
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Do you ever have recipes that you just stop making for no reason, completely forgetting about them for years, and then rediscover them …
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Have you ever noticed how everyone and their dog seems to want to tell you how you can be your most productive self? …
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I just love cake recipes that don’t require you to cream the butter and sugar. They always feel so much quicker to whip …
- Finding Sanity
Stop Beating Yourself Up: Managing The Mental Stress From House Chores
by Elowenby ElowenI’ve never been much of a housekeeper. I grew up in a messy house, as did my mother, and it’s hard when you’ve …
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As Easter rolls around (wasn’t it just Christmas?!) I start to see for sale everywhere those little seasonal craft kits. You know the …
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