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broderie
Melbourne, Australia.
very content with the life i live
Interests: good friends, stitching, family, people, life and laughter, words and music.
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just for you nancy !
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yesterday was mother's day and on saturday a friend and her mother called here to my place. i have my cousins staying from tasmania at the moment, just for a week, a little r & r for them before other... Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2013 at broderie
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have a nice weekend !
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a comment often said without too much attention paid to it, but this one i'm going to tell you about was special for those of us gathered together. our special guest was Margaret Sampson George, but the room was filled... Continue reading
Posted Apr 30, 2013 at broderie
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a little glimpse
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iv'e been still sorting out my life from boxes, some things i just cant find, but i'm sure nothing was left on the truck, two boxes of threads are missing, my favourite fine cord pants (several pairs) and now that... Continue reading
Posted Apr 14, 2013 at broderie
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things that pass my way
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just showing some of the things i see, that pass my way, and after some finishing off, are wonderful decorator items in our homes ! in my home briefly, but then back to those who have patched or embroidered them... Continue reading
Posted Mar 23, 2013 at broderie
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home from a place i love
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after moving into my new house in melbourne, just 10 days later, i went to hobart for two weeks, staying in one of my homes away from home ! not everyone in that house had gone away, my boyfriend stayed... Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2013 at broderie
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I too have often thought about you and your family and have missed the wonderful photos you always posted about life in your corner of the world !
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new home move !
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i suddenly realised that it was half way through february, the move to the new house has taken place, i'm still unpacking boxes and sorting out my life here, but it is starting to look like home. there was a... Continue reading
Posted Feb 16, 2013 at broderie
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Hello Shirley, friends are wonderful, I'm just ordinary !
Toggle Commented Jan 28, 2013 on a new address ! at broderie
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a new address !
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leaving shortly, this house i've called home ! this morning, this pulled up outside ! would i just leave and head for the open road i wondered then i came back to reality, i have found a new house with... Continue reading
Posted Jan 27, 2013 at broderie
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12 days over.........
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the 12 days of christmas are over and all the pretty bits of christmas are packed away for 12 months ! some stitching days have been had on those very hot days we have had this summer a cooling blue... Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2013 at broderie
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years end !
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christmas has been and gone and now we have come to the end of another year ! i always love the quietness and peace of the days after, it just seems the world, or the bit of it that i... Continue reading
Posted Dec 30, 2012 at broderie
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ready for christmas
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the greeting on my front door and i am wishing everyone just that let's hope that it is peaceful and calm and safe, take care ! i am just going to share with you some visions of christmas that i... Continue reading
Posted Dec 21, 2012 at broderie
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back to reality
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as the last boat passed by and the big cruise liner left, i too had to pack my bags and head back to reality but is life just a bowl of cherries i pondered ? so much to do in... Continue reading
Posted Dec 10, 2012 at broderie
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living on a river
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for the last two weeks i have been living on a river, the derwent river, so much activity on this wide beautiful river that is so much part of hobart, tasmania. looking towards the mouth of the river and looking... Continue reading
Posted Nov 23, 2012 at broderie
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tea and roses
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so many beautiful roses in the last couple of weeks and some lilly of the valley lots of flowers and cups of tea some sewing, packing and heading south for a couple of weeks today Continue reading
Posted Nov 8, 2012 at broderie
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room with a view is pink
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as i sit and look out the window here it seems everything is looking pink this spring, the roses are like lit candles blowing in the wind and all the blossoms i can see in neighbouring gardens are all shades... Continue reading
Posted Oct 26, 2012 at broderie
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slipping into october
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today is the first day of summer daylight saving time in australia in parts, some states don't do it, so confusing time zones exist is our country ! the first few days always seem to go quickly, surprising what that... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2012 at broderie
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up the garden path
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the garden path and entrance to broderie is slightly blocked at the moment by the euphorbias that i love and know i have mentioned before, however i cannot cut them back yet, maybe i should move the pot back a... Continue reading
Posted Sep 20, 2012 at broderie
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spring has come
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some friends came visiting on thursday and jenny brought this spring posy from her garden, so pretty and a reminder that spring is in the air, sharon also brought some daffodils jenny also brought this gorgeous scarf to show, her... Continue reading
Posted Sep 7, 2012 at broderie
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stitching visitors aplenty !
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in the last couple of weeks there have been lots of stitching noise happening here at the house of broderie, noise, yes stitchers are a very noisy lot when lots of them gather together we have had lots to look... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2012 at broderie
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the day after a lovely day !
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the monday night sewing girls were here this week and i have really enjoyed living with these beautiful roses all the week just lovely and so uplifting during this week that has given us some very mixed weather with icy... Continue reading
Posted Aug 10, 2012 at broderie
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after some time ..........
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and some computer problems, i can bring you more of our birthday weekend remember we had stars and vases and stems and birds all taking shape in different ways there are some new stars the beginning of some new quilts... Continue reading
Posted Aug 1, 2012 at broderie
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this nest seems empty
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this time last week everything was almost ready for a big weekend, just some last minute things to be done ! my home was full of interstaters who had come to celebrate the big birthday of a friend, a case... Continue reading
Posted Jul 20, 2012 at broderie
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stitching on a soggy sunday
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another new month and the beginning of the next 6 months of the year, whoosh ! where did the first 6 go, passed in a flash ! it's only 2 weeks now to the birthday celebration stitching weekend for my... Continue reading
Posted Jun 30, 2012 at broderie
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grey winter days and bright moments
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this week in melbourne there has been lots of grey skies and rain, floods and an earthquake, the shortest day and black caviar winning the diamond jubilee stakes at ascot in the united kingdom, wimbledon starts tomorrow, then the olympic... Continue reading
Posted Jun 24, 2012 at broderie
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