I am blessed with an hour glass figure that unfortunately modern fashion just doesn’t flatter at all…. If I lived in the 50s and 60s, I would have no trouble….the dresses with the narrow waists and full skirts were made for me! And after seeing Grease a few weeks ago, my love for the whole […]
We are kind of lucky that Storm in a Teacup isn’t local for us…otherwise we would spend far too much time and money working our way through the long list of teas available! It would be worth it though! But we do like to visit as often as we can, and have even attended a […]
After a false start a couple of days ago, we drove up a Parkville lane way today, to meet with Gary from Film Never Die. I was on a mission to find an item that had been on my wish list for a while….the Fuji Instax 90… and Film Never Die was the only place […]
Today we were wandering around the city, and just happened to glance up an alley way, to discover The Melbourne Shop…and what a find! The Melbourne Shop by Lumbi sells items such as cushions, T-shirts, lamps, clocks, bags, ipod cases etc, all featuring graphic prints that represent Melbourne. The store is full of stock, but […]
I wrote a while ago about the benefits…and convenience…of using dry shampoo…well I have just discovered its perfect partner…dry conditioner! Those of you who love dry shampoo like I do, may find that although it sorts out the oily roots, it leaves the ends of your hair dry. Others may find that dry shampoo just […]
On a recent visit to the fabulous “The Bookshop” in Queenscliff, we discovered this book – “Melbourne Precincts: A curated guide to the city’s best shops, eateries, bars and other hangouts” by Dale Campisi! I was born in Melbourne, yet am still discovering places I never knew existed…so this book sounded perfect for expanding our […]
I have discovered that there is a new reality show in town…and the participants are seriously cute!! Forget Meerkat Manor…If you have Foxtel (Australia), tune into Animal Planet tonight (Weds) at 7.30pm … I caught the first episode last week and was totally hooked! I mean…how cute is this… Source: Slothville Meet The Sloths follows […]
I know I should be environmentally friendly and put a “No Junk Mail” sign up, but the fact is that I love junk mail…I love the pile of catalogues that get jammed into our mail box, especially during this time of year! And our new neighbourhood has much better junk mail then our last one! […]