Against Animal Testing
Did you see ABC News last night speaking out about The Body‘s Shop‘s stance on animal testing and refusal to trade in countries that require all cosmetics products to be tested on animals before they are sold?
The Conversation
The Conversation is an independent source of news and analysis, sourced from the academic and research community and delivered direct to the public.
Things we love
Get a little inspiration and motivation from some of the places we love...
Young Vagabond - A new magazine
Young Vagabond is a new magazine for young women, offering an alternative to other print publications, which often have an unhealthy focus on image and sexuality. Launched via the crowd-funding platform Pozible, co-founders Ashleigh and Haylee raised $17,960 to launch and print the first edition of Young Vagabond.
BOOK - Things I Love
Gorgeous MUST HAVE book.
5 Indie Craft Business Books
We‘ve sifted through all the books available out there on running your own indie craft business and narrowed it down to just 5...
Come A Little Bit Closer - A BOOK
Ian ‘Peewee‘ Wilson has been singing bass doo-wop with iconic vocal group The Delltones since the 1950s and the First Wave of Australian pop.
Top 5 Rockin‘ Kids Books!
We love books!! Can‘t get enough of them in fact. What makes a good children‘s book? One that the parents dig as well!!
Peppermint Magazine
The cuuuuutest mini terraniums and Peppermint Sewing School.
Joyful Strains - A NEW NOVEL
Joyful Strains collects twenty-seven memoirs from writers describing their expatriation to Australia. These are stories about what they found, who they became and what they now think of Australia -
Sweet Things!
With less than a week to go until Christmas Day how are you travelling? You know I‘m already kicking into a slower mode.
Christmas Books for Kids
Each night now until Christmas we will read Christmas books together.
Whole Larder Love - A Book
Very, very cool now that this journey has led him to release a book, ‘Whole Larder Love‘ that will now take him to even greater heights. TOOT, TOOT!!!
Staunch - A Book
It ‘aint about craft but it is a must read. Half a million Australian children have been raised in institutional care. Staunch is the story of one boy‘s life as a ward of the state.
Hexa-go-go
New Quilt book called Hexa-go-go put together by Tacha. Tacha is a founding member of the Fat Quarterly Magazine.
Book Week 2012 - Champions Read
Book Week started Saturday 18 and runs until this Friday 24 August.
Lotta Magazine
Their third issue is all about secrets. 48 pages of arts, crafts, games and activities inspired by superheroes, spies, magic and surprises.
Get a good nights sleep
Set aside time before lights out to worry about the day, or commit your thoughts to a journal so that you don‘t take your troubles to bed with you. Shallow breathing can impair sleep so focus on the rhythm of your breathing making sure each breath comes deep from the diaphragm, or mentally repeat a soothing word or phrase to wind down.
A Pile of reading!
We‘ve written about these all before BUT here is the latest from Alphabet Glue, Worn & Snippets.
Clean, mindful eating
Peppermint magazine always leaves me feeling optimistic,full of promise and with a feeling that we are all one part of a big whole.
I heart patchwork
Oh My! Are you ready for the bargin of the year? Rashida Coleman Hale‘s BEAUTIFUL book I Heart Patchwork is avaliable as an ebook download...
Gerties new book & some little tips
We have to wait a little while BUT this is one for the collection...
Penguin Threads
Sketched out in a traditional illustrative manner, then hand stitched using needle and thread, the final covers are sculpt embossed for a tactile, textured, and beautiful book design.
Affordable Art Books
Art books that most people can afford!
Peppermint Magazine
Peppermint magazine is totally AWESOME. Love their online Sewing School - this months project is The Shift...
Wise Craft - The Book!
Its about turning a house into a home.
Its about filling that home with keepsakes and momentos that hold meaning to those that live there.
Woah! Quilting & Kid Action
Denyse Schmidt: Modern Quilts, Traditional Inspiration.
Spend Shift
Spend Shift is essential reading for anyone interested in how values are changing and how businesses can connect with consumers after the recession.
Kids Bookshelves
I don‘t know about your household but in this one we have so many books. I don‘t think you can ever have too many though, you?
Seven Canaries & Toffee Magazine
TWO very cool little magazines
There is so much of the same, same out in web land, but these two little magazines really leave a lasting impression on me.
Merry Christmas
Jump in bed, cover up your head,‘Cause Santa Claus comes tonight
Peppermint Magazine
Peppermint is the green fashion magazine, celebrating eco and ethical style with a fun, fresh, intelligent and positive spin. It was created for the rapidly-growing number of consumers who appreciate good design, fashion and creativity, but also care about social and environmental issues and where their clothing comes from.
Gentle Art of Quilt Making
Do you read Jane‘s blog?? If you don‘t know about her already, you are in for a real treat!
A MUST have BOOK
For all you budding entrepreneurs
The Bizness Book doesn’t promise to make you a millionaire. Instead it lets you define your own idea of success, whether your ambitions are modest or monumental.
Reading & Writing
Creative SPRING Workshop to chanel your creativity and feel your feelings.
Soule Mama
Amanda Soule is Soule Mama and she has a new book out called, "The Rhythm Of Family".
You Sew Girl!
The beautiful Nicole Mallalieu has realeased her first book, and it‘s all you need to know about sewing!
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