Monthly Archives: August 2013

Celebrating Daffodil Day

Today is Daffodil Day. Be sure to get behind this great organisation by buying a bunch of daffodils. The volunteers from the Cancer Society made an amazing effort to come out to Thyme Out Estate on a cold and rainy day to collect daffodils from us for the big day.

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An Ode to the Op-Shop

My love of the op-shop goes back many years. As a young immigrant, the op-shop was my refuge to find all those household necessities for the children and I. There is so much choice and all the money went to a good cause – a real win-win situation.

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Getting Ready for Spring

The daffodils are here, giving us an early indication that the days are getting longer and spring is near. Frans is busy mowing the lawn and reflecting over the gate what he will be doing next. It’s lovely to have a place to reflect and to put some ideas together for the future. All the […]

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