Monthly Archives: September 2011

Skywatch Friday :

Posted on September 30, 2011 by momsmeanderings

Following on from last week’s post of the Swartberg Pass …  looking back to the gravel road we had travelled up the pass, the valley below (Oudsthoorn side of the Pass) and of course the beautiful blue African sky !!  … Continue reading →

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I have a row of lavender

Posted on September 29, 2011 by momsmeanderings

It’s in my back garden where I look out onto from my kitchen window.  Each bush is full of new flowers, buds really I suppose you’d call them, as they haven’t burst into those minute florets of lavender blues ..  … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday :

Posted on September 28, 2011 by momsmeanderings

For more contributions to Wordless Wednesday go here and here I can’t help but add this little song …  all sung in a deep ‘hippo’ voice 🙂  “I’m a hippopotamus .. and there’s a lot of us .. swimming in … Continue reading →

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Just flowers …

Posted on September 25, 2011 by momsmeanderings

I have spent most of the weekend in the garden, which is bursting with colour!!!!  All plants are recovering from the heavy frosts we had over winter and I’ve had to cut back quite a few.  But generally it’s looking … Continue reading →

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Skywatch Friday :

Posted on September 23, 2011 by momsmeanderings

Nearly at the top of Swartberg Pass … between Oudsthoorn and Prince Albert, Karoo     For more spectacular skies around the world visit Skywatch

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It’s private !!!!

Posted on September 22, 2011 by momsmeanderings

Conversation between Connor and Bradley while I’m in the kitchen preparing lunch and they’re in the dining room … forgetting I have ears … and eyes … and can see them through the serving hatch !! C – I was … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday :

Posted on September 21, 2011 by momsmeanderings

  For more Wordless Wednesday contributions visit http://www.5minutesformom.com and http://www.wordlesswednesday.com  

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The little girl and the naughty little dog

Posted on September 19, 2011 by momsmeanderings

Once upon a time there was a little girl and her name was Erin … One day she came to visit her Granny and Grandpa who had a little dog called Jackie.  Now it so happened that Jackie was a naughty … Continue reading →

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Teeny tiny .. ruffled and white ..

Posted on September 17, 2011 by momsmeanderings

… those are the little roses clustered on arching branches of the white Banksia rose …     Have been playing with the 50mm lens again!!   My garden is bursting with spring/summer flowers  … so forgive me for taking more … Continue reading →

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Skywatch Friday :

Posted on September 16, 2011 by momsmeanderings

Hubby and I will be here at the end of October … just for one night !! I won a prize of an overnight stay and to attend the 40th Anniversary of South Africa’s First Cap Classique – Simonsig Kaapse … Continue reading →

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