Easter

School went back this week after our very first school holidays plus with the long long long Easter weekend at the end made for a busy couple of weeks ...

Ten Pin Bowling, Rio the movie, meeting Jimmy Giggle, trips to Zumbo, a little bit of crafting for me and also some crafting by Isabella for the school Easter Bonnet parade ...

there have been trips to the park ...

a visit to the Royal Easter Show with our Godson and his family for rides, showbags and lots of animals ...

Easter weekend spent at Nanny and Poppy's with an egg hunt ...

playdates with the neighbours ...

and spending lots of time together enjoying Daddy's time off work, which sadly ends on Monday. A very busy, fun Easter holidays.

10 Years

10 years ago (pre digital photo era) ...

and now with our little crew ...

Happy 10th Anniversary Dean. Time flies when your having fun ...

Craftin'

There's not too much time to spare around here with 2 kids plus a newborn, so I've been snatching small pockets of time either embroidering in the car, knitting and crocheting while feeding, or sticking to very quick sewing projects.

Pattern: Baby Binky Bunny pattern from mmmcrafts

Pattern: Moriarty (Ravelry link) for Eva

Yarn: Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran

Pattern: Little Pots by Susie Johns (Ravelry link) for Eva's bath bits and pieces

Yarn: Hayfield Grampian DK

I've also finished a granny square scarf for Bella, but have about 1000 loose ends to weave in... plus finish a Mother's Day present for Mum...

Pattern: Tea Mat and Coasters (Ravelry link)

Yarn: Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece in Barnred and Dusty Sage

Then using the leftover skein of Brown Sheep Barnred plus an extra one I ordered I'll start a Pearls and Diamonds cardigan (Ravelry link) for Eva plus there's a Little V-Stitch Blanket (Ravelry link) I started crocheting for our neighbour earlier in the week....