Julia Watson is a wife and a mother of four beautiful girls…and she has terminal cancer. Diagnosed in December 2013 with stage 4 terminal bowel and liver cancer, Julia has written Breakfast, School Run, Chemo about her experiences since that fateful day. If I am honest, this book scares me in that I too always […]
This book is something I would love to be able to do one day…to use photography to show how colourful and unique this city we live in is! But it also shows how much I have to learn… Jaime Murcia has been a professional photographer for over 25 years, and is published across Australia and […]
I am not usually a reader of sports books…and I am definitely not a Western Bulldogs supporter…Go Cats…but I have been wanting to read this particular book since it came out back in March! Bob Murphy joined the Bulldogs via the 1999 draft, and is now currently club captain. Yet I had never really heard […]
I love tea and I love reading, so I get a little excited when I find books that combine these two loves. I found this particular book on a recent visit to T2 at the Emporium…A Tea Reader by Katrina Avila Munichiello. Now I need to tell you that this is not a book about […]
I first heard about this book months ago, so reserved it from our local library…and discovered there were over 40 people waiting for it! Finally got the message it was waiting for me last week, so quickly hot footed it to the library to pick it up. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying has been around […]
Since I began writing for this blog, we have have had great fun exploring this amazing city we live in. And despite both us living in Melbourne most of our lives, we are still finding things we never knew existed…and one of these is the fact that there are so many laneways…some well known, some […]
No one wants to get old…it is just a reminder that we are getting closer to the inevitable. But this book as given me almost a sense of excitement as I rush through my forties, and finally discovering my own style. I now know that there is so much to explore ahead of me! Ari […]
A chance few minutes browsing in a local bookstore led me to discover this latest book about the city we live in. And when I had a quick read though the introduction, it had me hooked by the second page and I could hardly wait to pay my money and head home to continue reading! […]