Miss Lilli turns 5 !!!

My little girl is 5!!!!!

Miss J turns 5 !!

Birthday Party, Big Chair and Bubbles = AWESOME

MORE RENO's

Floor finish going on...

TA - DA ( yes there is more painting to do but we already had the floor sander booked :) )

RENOVATIONS !!!!

Farewell 1968 shagpile carpet........ i will miss you .

CAUTION - Lady with handtools !!!

Look - carpet, staples and carpet strips - GONE!!!!!

mmm look - the wallpaper is already dying to get off the wall

Glenn gives it a help along with the steam machine

Busy doing my homework wil Glenn patches the nail holes in the walls

Undercoat goes up !
GREEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Floor is sanded.... YAY

Spring into Skinner Street

Finally the revival of the Southside is complete !

This morning was a morning like I remember spending in South Grafton in the 80's, it was reminiscent of the old " Carnival Capers Wednesday"

Markets, community cheer, fun, frivolity, dancing, delicious food, delightful coffee, families, music, love love love !!

a quick snap of Miss Flick the preserve queen watching the cooking demo

Family McPhee
Craft Display - sign balancing delicately on a quilt that was made by my husbeast DAD !!!
Go Da, you are my hero !!!

JD Checking out the handicrafts for sale

Glenn and Lilli enjoy the streetscape

crossing our fingers for spring

we are so hopeful that the warmer weather is just around the corner we stole away this weekend and had a family weekend at Minnie Water,

joyously joined by my dear friend Tara and her family.

JD digging in the sand.

Mummy & Lilli -

Walk not in my footsteps, but beside them,

hold not my hand, but my heart

The McPhees and Mitchells - catching beach worms

Lilli and her pippi "Butterfly"

Sand Sculpture

Spinning Camp

YAY Spinning camp !!!!!!!

huge shout out to Em, Emm, Courts, T, Eryn, Becky and Mabs - thanks for awesome times!

Even huger shout out to Miss Ellbell - i missed you sooooo much, you humor, your smile and your drunken slurs xxxx i love you miss xxx