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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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5 Ways to Redecorate If You Live in a Rental

We were renters for many years, and I know how challenging it can be, especially if you’re a serial DIYer like me.

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Carol Karl

April 13, 2023

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12 Easy Easter Recipes to Feed an Army

What are you doing for Easter? I’ve got my family coming for a family dinner, but there’s not much else going on except hopefully some clean-up in the garden.

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Carol Karl

April 6, 2023

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Do You Need Garden Design Assistance

We’ve done a hole heap of changes in the garden since we moved into our property 51/2 years ago, but one thing I always struggle with is design.

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Carol Karl

February 14, 2023

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My Favourite Christmas Recipes

With Christmas just a few days away, I’m getting ready to cook! I thought I’d share some of my favourite Christmas recipes with you.

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Carol Karl

December 22, 2022

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Lluma Candles – Discount Code

Do you love candles? Candles were never on my radar until recently but I’m a convert. I

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Carol Karl

November 12, 2022

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Martina's Wish

Late last year I was approached by the Make a Wish Foundation to help make a wish come true for a New Zealand teenager living with Nemaline myopathy with restrictive lung disease.

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Carol Karl

July 12, 2022

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Living My Real Life

Happy weekend my friend! Do you believe it’s September already. I feel like I blinked and missed the last month.

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Carol Karl

September 4, 2021

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Southwards Car Museum

A few weeks ago, my family and I took a Friday off and travelled up to the Kapiti Coast to have a fun day outing including lunch.

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Carol Karl

September 2, 2021

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Living My Real Life

Happy weekend my friend! What an eventful week we’ve had.

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Carol Karl

August 28, 2021

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Living My Real Life

Happy weekend my friend! What an eventful week we’ve had.

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Carol Karl

August 21, 2021