I've been playing along with the Photo a Day Challenge set by
since August.
It's so much fun I'm at it again for December.
It's so much fun I'm at it again for December.
I add to this post daily
and also put the photos on
and also put the photos on
31. Self-Portrait - Farewell 2012, you were a good year...mostly.
30. Something That Made You Smile This Year - My Miss 5's drawing of her brother with the Christmas tree.
29. Hot - The sun is already too hot at 9am.
28. Cold - On hot days like this I have loads of these...glasses of icy water!
27. How You Relax - I relax by lying on my bed with a good book or three.
26. Mess - Boxing Day at Grandma's after all the presents have been opened.
25. Lunchtime - Lunchtime on Christmas Day...cold meats, beautiful homemade salads, wine, my brother's home brew, air-conditioning and the whole family...it doesn't get any better than that!
24. Tradition - Every year (since I made them 3 or 4 years ago) the kids put out their Santa Sacks on Christmas Eve ready for Santa to fill them with presents.
23. Joy is finally signing the contract! Say hello to our block of land!!
22. Decoration - This is my favourite Christmas tree decoration. I bought it in Munich on our European honeymoon ten years ago today!
21. Tree - We picnicked under this tree last weekend.
20. Weather - The weather is so hot and so dry here that the grass has turned brown and is crunching under our feet! I think I need to learn how to do a rain dance.
19. Something Beginning With 'S' - Miss 5's favourite Christmas tree decoration, the swan.
18. Makes You Feel Merry - no words necessary! ;)
17. On The Floor - on the garden floor.
16. Something You Made - I'm part way through making this custom order, a hand knitted cushion cover. I love it so much I might make one for me!
15. Outdoors - This piece of outdoors is so close to being ours I can taste it!
14. Something Green - A lime on our lime tree.
13. Lights - One of my favourite things this time of year is looking at the lights on our Christmas tree.
12. Hat - Santa visiting my Miss 5's kindy Christmas party.
11. Sweet - It's candy cane season. I don't like them, but my kids do.
10. Under - Under the Christmas tree...he looks like he's had a big night!
9. Out + About - I snapped this while we were out & about property hunting in the Mary Valley. It would have been nice to wake up to this every day, but this one was not meant to be ours.
8. Someone You Love - I couldn't possibly narrow it down to just one, these three are my world.
7. Stars - Some of the stars on our Christmas tree.
6. From Where You Live/Your Country - In my country, Australia, we have emus and drovers on our wine labels!
5. Looking Up - Looking up at the star on top of the Christmas tree.
4. Black + White - My little ceramic cow collection that reminds me of home.
3. Something You Held - A needle when I was sewing.
2. Peace - a Christmas street sign in our town.
1. 8 c'clock - Making pancakes for breakfast.
The list...
