swimming flowers

I'm in love with my new swimmers. It was time the french stripes were put to rest.

3 years of a heavenly marriage

I thought he went for his early morning swim. Instead of the smell of chlorine he came home with the smell of flowers.

peaches and cream

So time poor at the moment, aarrrhhhgg, and the sweet bubba isn't even here yet. Goodness my posting is rubbish. Thank you for still visiting, those of you that I see from day to day. This photo certainly made me stop in my tracks and smell the peaches. Summertime is upon us.
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earthy displays of love

I think Joslyn Taylor of Simple Lovely blog has such gorgeous earthy style. These photos of her home capture her creativity perfectly. She is so clever at creating little pockets of beauty by gathering her keepsakes and displaying them with what appear to be found objects - shells and stones, bits of sun-stripped wood, plant cuttings and flower buds in glass bottles. I've been looking for inspiration to decorate up high since my baby is on the move. All things within his reach have been cleared so our home is looking pretty bare/boring from my belly height down. I need to get inspired to decorate our walls, tables and shelves and these photos are just the ticket.

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pretty days

A glimpse of our cherished Great Gatsby Party on the weekend. Thank you sweet Chris and Jo.

poppies flowers

What a lovely little find Poppies Flowers located in Glen Osmond, South Australia. Specialising in arrangements for all occasions. I'm especially in love with one of the peony bouquets on the website, it's breathtaking. You must jump over and have a look.

some lovely flowers for you today

Once again, I haven't posted any flowers for a while and you all know how I love to post flowers every now and then. Today is definitely a day for flowers, it's Friday, you can admire them all weekend. I love these petals, they look like the sun has been shining for days and takes me to summer. We all want to be taken to summer at the moment, IT"S COLD, well for Brisbane it's cold. We're not great in cold weather up here.  

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newspaper packages tied up with string

Source: sarahklassen.com via Jill on Pinterest

I haven't posted any flowers for a while, but I found this photo today and had to share it with you.

my mums garden

My mums garden is always a pleasure. A lot of labour and love goes into this garden.

long lunch birthday flowers

There's more to come featuring these heavenly flowers.

a house full of flowers

brisbane blooming

How stunning are the Jacaranda Tree's in Brisbane at the moment!

The city is blooming, it's beautiful.

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petersham nurseries

I discovered these images when being mesmerised by keiko oikawa's portfolio. They are images taken at petersham nurseries in Richmond, Surrey. My mum would be in love with this place. I got totally lost on their gorgeous website. They have the most incredible grounds and also have a cafe and playhouse (seriously fun) and hold functions. I wish we could visit this weekend. Damn that 26 hour flight.

i'm dreaming of a veggie garden

I can't wait for our house extensions and back yard to start and finish as I've been dreaming of a veggie patch for a long time. I want to plant lettuce, tomato, broccoli, cauliflower, peppers, chile, rocket, passionfruit, Oooo and I have to put a mango tree in somewhere.
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the brooklyn botanical gardens

The Brooklyn Botanical Gardens are just magic. Mum and I visited on our trip mostly to see the Rose Garden, which unfortunately was only just starting to bloom, so missed it in all its glory. We did however stumble upon the Bluebell Wood, captured in the top photo. It was just enchanting.

friday flowers for my dear friends

It's friday, all my love.
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