It is 10 weeks today since the lovely midwives at Burnside Memorial Hospital in Adelaide released us into the wild with our very own baby. Mr M and I still can’t believe Oscar is ours to keep! ‘Baby M’ is not so little anymore – he has gone from a tiny, squishy, wrinkly bundle to a… Continue reading 10 things Oscar has taught me
So, did anyone else misplace October? Between the wild storms/floods/three days of power outages at the start of last month, plenty to do on the work-front before I started maternity leave and an interstate wedding, October certainly flew for me. One moment it was September, then it was suddenly November. Which means I’m having a… Continue reading A special room
Necklaces can be tricky to store. I don’t know about you, but I seem to have a naughty elf in my wardrobe who likes to tie knots in fine chains and tangle long necklaces. So, for the third part in my spring cleaning series (if you missed the first two, read how I use hangers… Continue reading Spring cleaning week 3: necklaces
Last week I kicked off my wardrobe spring cleaning inspiration series – if you missed the first post, click here to see the must-have clothes hangers which will free up so much space in your closet. This week, my tip is to think outside (or inside) the box. Idea 1: If you want an easy, colourful way… Continue reading Spring cleaning week 2: boxes
Why hello spring! Last week, my part of the world turned on a beautiful day for the first of September. Inspired by the gorgeous weather (and maybe influenced by nesting: #29weekspregnant) I’m tackling my wardrobe this month. Now, I’m a bit of a storage junkie. I mean, Ikea’s home organisation section is my happy place. I never… Continue reading Spring cleaning week 1: hangers
To celebrate Mother’s Day, I asked two special women in my life – my mother, Mary, and my mother-in-law, Lynnette – to share a recipe with Mrs M Loves. Enjoy! Mary’s French Tea Cake I love this cake – it brings back memories of growing up on our cattle property, gathered around the wood stove… Continue reading Food from the heart
Oh hello long weekend, is that you I see on the horizon? I’ve picked out a couple trinkets from my favourite on-line marketplaces to take you into Easter. The earrings your wardrobe is missing: I love all of Lucy’s Clay and Clasp designs, but these are my picks for Easter. I mean, really! A head-and-tail… Continue reading Some fluffy bunnies for you to enjoy
Tricky trends: How to incorporate concrete, marble and stone into your home and wardrobe without looking like a construction zone. Industrial-inspired homewares and fashion can be a tricky look to pull off. Here are six ways I have embraced this tough, minimalistic trend without going full-on building worksite. Concrete: Left: This Bo & Co candle… Continue reading Hard hat not required
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