On this day two years ago, I decided to start a blog…just like that! I had never really read any blogs, let alone had any knowledge on how to set one up, but I dived in headfirst and have been blogging ever since. And by blogging, I mean posting every day…for two years…that’s 730 posts…I […]
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Plugged vs Unplugged – The Connection Debate
By Sarah in Gadgets, General Tags: plugged vs unplugged, technology
Nowadays, we can be connected at all times via our smart phones and tablets…even watches! And as a result, there is continual, and often quite heated, discussion about whether this is a good or bad thing. I sit on the good side…but with a small caveat…there has to be a balance. I grew up in […]
My Frocktober 2015 Challenge Update
By Sarah in Fashion, General Tags: fight cancer, Frocktober 2015, Frocktober Ambassador, ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
Back in September, I came across some online conversation about Frocktober, and immediately did a little research. I discovered that Frocktober was all about frocking up to raise funds for ovarian cancer research….to develop an early detection test for this particularly insidious cancer. Without any hesitation, I signed up to take part with my challenge […]
Idea Generator…a handy tool for Bloggers!
By Sarah in General Tags: blog ideas, blogger, blogging, daily blogger, Idea Generator
I post everyday which means I need to have a post ready to go, or at least have an idea of what I am going to write about. And I have to be honest…sometimes I am super organised, other times I am struggling to find a topic, let alone the words I need to create […]
My Friday Five – Reasons to start colouring in!
By Sarah in Friday Five, General Tags: adult colouring books, benefits of colouring in, My Friday Five
Unless you have been living under a rock, you will have noticed the huge popularity of adult colouring in books. They are everywhere…and the pencil/textas/paint sellers must be having their most bumper year yet! But why is it so popular? For My Friday Five this week, I look at some reasons why you should also […]
Taking Stock – October 2015
By Sarah in General Tags: Frocktober 2015, October 2015, op shop, taking stock, thrifted
I totally forgot to do this last month…in my defense, I was pretty sick the last few weeks of Septembers so I did lose track of time. Thankfully, I am feeling very much better so I figure today is a good a day as any to stop and do my Taking Stock for October! Cooking […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 18
By Sarah in General 1 Comment Tags: Frocktober 2015, Frocktober Ambassador, ootd, ovarian cancer, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, vintage, What I wore
Frocktober 2015 is well underway and I am loving the opportunity to work through the dresses in my wardrobe…and maybe sneak a few new additions in. This week’s edition of What I Wore covers part of Week 2 of my challenge, finishing on Day 11…thats 11 dresses since the start of October! Can my wardrobe […]
It has been one of those days…
By Sarah in General Tags: one of those days, weekend
We were having a really good weekend…it started on Friday as we headed down to the coast. The sun was shining so got to get outside and soak up some Vitamin D! Saturday saw a hint of a thunderstorm…of course, if we had been at home we would have had a front row seat to […]