Our gorgeous and very talented friend, Marita Davies, is creating something that is very dear to her heart, and she needs support to see her dream come to life. Marita is half Australian, and half I-Kiribati…her mum is from Kiribati…and I am guessing that many of you reading this have never heard of that country, […]
A dear friend gave me this book for my birthday last year…she certainly knows me very well…vintage and tea in the same title! The Vintage Tea Party Book is totally British, and packed full with information on how to host the perfect tea party, complete with gorgeous, sumptuous illustrations. The author with the perfect name […]
I love snail mail….real snail mail, not bills etc…so when I was browsing in a bookstore the other day, the cover of this book caught my eye… The book is called The World of PostSecret by Frank Warren…and strangely, I have never hear of PostSecret till now! So what is it all about? In a […]
My family knows how much I love vintage and photography, so they were spot on when they selected this book as a Christmas present for me! Retronaut is the creation of Chris Wild, who is the curator of the popular website of the same name. Wild chose the name “retronaut” to refer to someone “who […]
If you are looking for a holiday read with a bit of substance, then this book might be just what you are looking for! Do you know someone who is so obsessed with themselves, that they have no empathy or regard for others? They are unable to work in a team…they want to be seen, […]
As you all know, I am loving my vintage fashion at the moment…I also need guidance as my style qualifications are not quite up to scratch! So I have been waiting with anticipation for this fashion guide to be released, and I finally got my hands on a copy just before Christmas. Style is Eternal […]
I was happily wandering around a bookshop that we discovered recently, when this book caught my eye…well actually it was two things about it that made me investigate further…the title “Retro Melbourne” and the wonderful retro photograph on the cover! As you all know, I love photography, and I also love seeing images from past […]
I am going to start this review by saying I am not a fan of the horror genre…either in book form or on the screen…fictional crime is more my style! However, this “fear meets furniture” book caught my attention, and as we are getting close to Halloween, I decided to give it a read….it was […]