12.31.2011

2011 Favourites

new years eve!! the kiddos and I are making some NYE decorations today.. we've having planning a little party just the five of us.. food, games, best dresses and lots of fun :)

this years been a great one, it's had some ups and downs, but I feel like I've grown a lot this year - and I'm ending it feeling on top of the world :)

Here are a few highlights of the year:

January
I blogged my to-do list for 2011, made a list of 25 ways to pick yourself up, took a walk in the church yard and made some cute birdies

February
I opened up my Etsy Shop and had my first sale!! I kicked the month of with a series of Valentines DIY's

March
Birthday month!!! Miss Baya turned 2 and I hit the big 3-0!!! I had a tonne of guest posts from other lovely bloggers on all things birthday related! Plus I opened up ze blog to sponsors :)

April
spring was in the air.... I blogged about being me and the importance of dreams. I enjoyed a morning to myself and realised some of the things I've learnt in the past year.

May
I started a Couch to 5k training plan, blogged about my list making obsession and how I plan for my blog. I also wrote about contentment.

June
I shared my recipe for Turkish Flat Bread Pizza, wrote a gratitude list, went swimming with ducks and completed my couch to 5k training plan!!

July
I blogged a DIY for a boho dream catcher, wrote a letter to my teenage self, took the kiddos to see my sister in Kent, and met Beth from Deer Little Fawn!!

August
this month I spent blogging in the local coffee shop due to broken Internet!!! I shared photos from our trip
to Kent, shared a printable creativity inspiration poster,  made a patchwork blanket, celebrated Miss Kiki's 5th Birthday and my 9th Wedding Anniversary!!

September
shared some photos of our home celebrated the Mr's birthday while we were on holiday and shared a kiddo friendly DIY

October
had fun with friends at the apple festival shared my luscious lemon cake recipe, blogged a free Alice in Wonderland Printable and celebrated Halloween

November
Lola blogged her Necklace DIY, I made peppermint creams, talked about Home-Schooling, thought about being who you want, made some Cherry Jam and got a new kitten!

December
made a bucket list for the month, made cute vintage book bunting, some hanging stars and a cute card hanger We had tea with Santa Claus and had the best Christmas ever!!!

here's to an even better 2012!! Hope you all have a fantastic evening, whatever your plans - thank you so much for being a part of my blog this year ♥♥♥♥♥♥



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