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Month: March 2015

Five reasons to visit Avalon, NSW

March 28, 2015April 2, 2015 - Claire 7 Comments
Five reasons to visit Avalon Clareville Beach

The folk here on Wallace like to get out and about on a weekend. Otherwise the little lads drive us crazy! We’ve been blessed to recently spend two weekends in Avalon. We’ve had a fabulous time exploring the town and I’ve decided it’s a hidden gem. Here are five reasons to visit Avalon with kids.Read more

Posted in The Wallace Folk's adventures - Tagged Adventure, Beach, Family, The Wallace Folk, Travel

Baby shower, bunting and a bib

March 25, 2015 - Claire 6 Comments

My dear friend Kat is having her first baby and it’s a boy! Is it just me, or are there babies everywhere at the moment? On Sunday I was lucky enough to go along to a high tea/baby shower for Kat at the rather fancy Boronia Tea Room. I offered to make bunting for theRead more

Posted in The Wallace Folk's adventures, Threads on Wallace - Tagged home decor, Sewing, Sewing for baby

Hooray for nieces – Part Two

March 23, 2015 - Claire 10 Comments

After making my adorable niece Romilly a peg apron for her fourth birthday, I decided at the last moment to make her sweet and dainty top. I can’t resist an opportunity to sew for little girls! Details – I used this free Izzy Top pattern, it’s a dear little top and relatively simple to make. A beginner with a few projectsRead more

Posted in Threads on Wallace - Tagged Family, Sewing, Sewing for Kids

Hooray for nieces

March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 - Claire 1 Comment

This week one of my gorgeous nieces turns FOUR! It feels like only yesterday I was doing the dishes in the kitchen of the Forbes Big4 caravan park cabin when I received a call to say Romilly had arrived. My sister (who is insanely organised) tells me about 6 months ago that she is getting RomillyRead more

Posted in Threads on Wallace - Tagged Sewing, Sewing for Kids

St Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

March 16, 2015May 20, 2015 - Claire 4 Comments
Simple St Patrick's Day cupcakes

Mr Wallace casually asked me yesterday if we had the ingredients to make cupcakes. From past experience, I knew where this was going. He thought he’d take some cupcakes to work for morning tea. Of course, he assumed I’d be making them. I’m not a total pushover and was contemplating other ways he could caterRead more

Posted in Baking on Wallace - Tagged Baking, Cupcakes, Decorating

Fancy seeing you here!

March 16, 2015March 17, 2015 - admin 5 Comments

Welcome to life on Wallace and my very first blog post! I’m Claire, the only lady in our family of five. This is my blog about the happenings of our life. In late 2014 we moved to a cottage on Wallace Street. Of course, we lumped ourselves with an inevitably big mortgage. A mortgage is bitter sweet. I’mRead more

Posted in The Wallace Folk's adventures, Uncategorized - Tagged Blog, Family, The Wallace Folk
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I'm Claire. Mum to three little lads and twin baby girls. I'm a modern thinking lady working on perfecting my Granny skills. My days are fuelled by coffee, my evenings end with wine. I'm trying to stay sane while juggling five small people. That's Life on Wallace!

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