Project 52, Weeks 3 to 7

Hello! How are you all? I’m finally back online after my month off. I hope I didn’t miss anything too exciting…

I’ll hopefully be writing a post next week about what I did with my four weeks free of social media, but for starters I thought I’d catch up with Project 52. Here are my shots for Weeks 3 – 7.

Week 3 – Mango Sorbet

Mango sorbet

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Festive Reflections

Fresh garden peas

Christmas, like pretty much everything else, feels a lot mellower over here. Perhaps it’s because it falls mid-summer rather than mid-winter, so we’re all busy enjoying ourselves outdoors rather than clinging desperately onto the tiny glimmer of warmth and sparkle that tinsel and fairy lights can provide in the depths of a dark British winter.

Whatever the reason, this year feels like we are building a Christmas that fits our life, rather building our life around Christmas. It feels like it might be fun. Maybe even relaxing…

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Tasmanian Spring: In Pictures

It is three months this week since we arrived in Hobart, four weeks since we moved into our new house. I’m holding out hope that one day soon I will actually have time to sit down and write a proper blog post again – there is so much that I want to say, and so few hours in the day – but in the meantime, I thought I’d share some photos of what we’ve been up to.

Admiring the colours of spring.

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