I suppose as a lady there is the old 'meet a good man and marry him route'.Just would need to find a church that would accept 'my records were in flood X or earthquake Y'...No shortage of historical disasters in a country of wooden buildings placed squarely on the pacific ring of fire.Today we...
I am trying to get up the courage to dress up in public.I live in a small rural town and I get so annoyed when I see all the people in rubber boots,pajamas and the like going around the streets.Especially pajamas.I had severe postnatal depression and two small kids but I still put pants on to...
I just can't wait for the post to arrive.I won an online auction for a 1946 womans magazine with the original patterns intact and found in an op-shop some lovely burgundy matte crepe and a matching zipper.
Fabric and zipper $2.50 NZ dollars(about $1 U.S) and magazine $20 including postage NZD($9...
love lipcote.It is available here in New Zealand and without it I could never wear red lippy as I'm a grazer for snacks and terribly absent minded about touching my lips:)
In 'between the wars' New Zealand you could just say you had come straight off the boats and lost your papers.I would avoid certain areas of New Zealand because that was a bad decade or two for quakes,so Auckland I guess as our biggest city.Temp agency apply for retail or cook-general...
I wish I could crochet!most of the things I want to make don't come in a knitted version it seems.
I have done the 30s '3 hour jersey' and liked it so much in the experimental cheap acrylic that I am doing it again in some lovely emerald green merino mix I thrifted:)
wish we got some of those products over here but I have noticed a whole bunch of New Zealand things are being relisted in retro packaging.Some soaps ,cereals etc haven't changed much anyway:)I will always take the retro pack,besides things like the coke retro bottle is a lovely little 6 ounce...
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