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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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Who Doesn’t Love a Market?

For the last few months Jenna has been selling her art at the Petone Indoor Market.

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Carol Karl

November 5, 2020

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Happy Halloween 2020

It’s Halloween and I’m excited. Our house is all decorated, and this year Andy has gone all out.

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Carol Karl

October 31, 2020

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Living My Real Life

It's Saturday so today I'm going to share some random thoughts and updates of what’s been going on in my life.

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Carol Karl

October 24, 2020

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How To Clean An Oven

I’m so embarrassed! I’m almost afraid to show you! I can’t believe I let it get this bad!

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Carol Karl

October 10, 2020

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Second Hand Shopping

Earlier this week Andy and I had to go out of town for the day. On our way back, we had some time, so we decided to visit some of the second hand shops we usually zoom by without stopping ...

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Carol Karl

October 3, 2020

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My Real Life

It’s Saturday and another painting day for me. This week, I’m so excited to be painting my kitchen and living room ceiling.

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Carol Karl

September 26, 2020

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How to Clean Your Kitchen in Under 15 Minutes

I was chatting (virtually) with my friend Chas the other day about how we use alcohol to clean our homes. This got me thinking as I’m often asked how I keep my kitchen so clean. This question always surprises me because I really don’t spend a lot of time cleaning my kitchen, and it’s certainly not spotless all the time.

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Carol Karl

September 23, 2020

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Exciting News!

If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you may have a wee inkling of what I’m about to tell you.

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Carol Karl

September 2, 2020

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21 Stunning Spring Finds

As I sit in my office with the sun streaming in, I’m being optimistic that spring is on its way ...

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Carol Karl

August 26, 2020

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Happy Easter 2020

Just a quick pop in today to see how you are all doing amid the chaos that is life right now. Please leave me a comment to let me know that my readers are all doing well or, if you’re not doing so good, let me know too as many I can help in some small way. It’s Easter this weekend!

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Carol Karl

April 9, 2020