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I write about all sorts of yummy things I create in the kitchen as well as my little projects, interior design, family, travel and the things I tinker with. I love to get comments on my blog. I'd love to hear from you. Sign up to get updates in your Inbox. I don't post every day so you won't be flooded with emails. Enjoy!

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A Beautiful Thistle

I was so excited today when I saw the courier man coming up the path! He was holding a large parcel which could only be the print of a photo I took whilst away in the summer.

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Carol Karl

March 20, 2014

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Herbal Diploma Course

This weekend was the first two days of my year long Herbal Diploma Course at Cottage Hill Herbs - and what a weekend it was! It was truly amazing.

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Carol Karl

March 10, 2014

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Wendyl’s Peppermint Cleaning Paste Review

I found this recipe recently on Wendyl's Green Goddess website so I thought I'd try it out. I watched the video and made it.

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Carol Karl

February 28, 2014

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Delicious Cupcakes in Petone

Yesterday my wonderful daughter went to a birthday party at Sweet Pea, High Tea and Treats in Petone. She brought me back this amazing cupcake.

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Carol Karl

February 22, 2014

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A Cheetah Comes to Stay

When we came back from holiday a few weeks ago the smallest member of our family, Cocoa had a new friend - a beautiful little grey tabby kitten.

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Carol Karl

February 18, 2014

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Gluten Free Teenagers

I found this post written by the Mum of a teenage boy with Coeliacs Disease. It talks about the emotions you feel and I can relate to all of them.

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Carol Karl

February 11, 2014

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Delicious Lemony Indulgence

This gluten free recipe is one of my favourites. I don't make it often (because I could eat the whole lot) but it's so easy that I love making it.

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Carol Karl

February 2, 2014

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The Final Leg

The final part of our holiday was spent sunning ourselves at Momorangi Bay on Queen Charlotte Sound.

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Carol Karl

January 24, 2014

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Here, There and Everywhere

It certainly feels like we've been everywhere in the last few days. We've been busy. We have been in and out of coverage so I couldn't write about our adventures until now.

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Carol Karl

January 15, 2014

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Waimate to Dunedin

We spent Thursday night at Kelceys Bush just outside Waimate, a small town half way between Christchurch and Dunedin.

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Carol Karl

January 10, 2014