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Volcano Cake (changing the subject)

Posted in Kids, baking on August 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Today is Beetle’s 5th birthday. We had a very successful school visit, and she will be starting school for real on Monday. But I’m changing the subject for now… everything is going so nicely I don’t want to talk about it yet.
I woke up early enough to take a quiet moment before the big birthday [...]

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Gidday

Hi. I'm Rosie. I am married to Bear. We have two girls - Beetle is 5, and Billie is 2-and-a-half - and The Boy was born in October. We live in Auckland, New Zealand, a few minutes from three lovely beaches. We like baking, and making things with paper and glue and paint, and we like to look in the op-shops and buy ridiculously specific cookbooks with recipes that I will never, ever cook. It's a lot of fun.
Beetle
Billie
Note:

I only wish I could remember
all the names of the freaks, and the fakes
and all the names of the creeks, and the lakes
and all the birds in my books about birds
and all the words I ever heard, I ever heard in my head
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Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands.

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Volcano Cake (changing the subject)

Gidday

Beetle

Billie

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