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Five weeks ago the whole world changed. My grandma Betty passed away peacefully sitting in her favourite chair. It was her 73th wedding anniversary, she was dressed for the day with a cup of tea ...

https://retromummy.com/2020/09/23/a-nice-cup-of-tea-for-my-grandma-betty/

Happy Mother’s Day! I woke up to breakfast in bed – well after I called out to the bigger kids and hubby to help the younger kids who really wanted to make me breakfast but wouldn’t know ho...

https://retromummy.com/2020/05/10/48-days-at-home/

Well how are you all going in isolation? I decided that on the 1st day when our entire household was staying at home to document it on instagram each day. And I’m so glad I did because the days...

https://retromummy.com/2020/04/09/day-17-at-home/

We are having a very quiet weekend here with most of our usual activities cancelled due to the current coronavirus. We actually went to Studley Park Boathouse with the 4 youngest members of the h...

https://retromummy.com/2020/03/14/homeschool-days/

It really is such a devastating time in Australia right now. I’ve been searching around on Facebook trying to see if anyone has been organising quilts for people affected by the bushfires. If y...

https://retromummy.com/2020/01/03/making-quilt-blocks-and-quilts-for-bushfire-areas/

Just a little note if you live in Melbourne and love Christmas markets, I will be doing a school market this Friday 29th November. You can find me at Camberwell Girls Grammar School from 3.30-7.3...

https://retromummy.com/2019/11/27/a-christmas-market-this-friday/

Well I can’t believe I haven’t posted since May! I do still post on Facebook and Instagram. Life is always busy but everyone is happy, we are braving the arctic Melbourne weather this weekend...

https://retromummy.com/2019/08/11/flower-sugar-fabrics-back-in-stock/

Well it really was the week for finishing off projects as I had 3 projects all finished and ready to be used. First up is this very sweet baby blanket for my sister and my new nieces, Indigo and ...

https://retromummy.com/2019/05/26/a-few-finished-projects/

I was asked to write a blog post on getting to school on time for the Catholic Weekly and here it is. I do want to point out that not everything goes to plan and the week that this was published...

https://retromummy.com/2019/02/20/getting-to-school-on-time/