There is a new luxury retail precinct in Melbourne, and it is set to rival The Emporium with many new-to-Australia brands opening their stores. Situated in the old Australia on Collins site, St Collins Lane runs between Little Collins St and Collins Street. It opened it’s doors a couple of days ago, with Coach, Review […]
I have hit a wall…running out of things to blog about!
By Sarah in Blogging, General 6 Comments Tags: blogging, hit the wall, Melbourne Blogger
I love blogging…I love writing…but I have hit a wall…metaphorically of course! Since I started this blog over two years ago, I have blogged every day…in fact, this is officially my 926th post! However, it has finally happened…I am running out of things to write about and that is kind of upsetting. It upsets me […]
Rescuing Vintage Film Cameras
By Sarah in Photography, Vintage 5 Comments Tags: camera collection, film camera, Fujica, Ikon Zeiss, Miranda, vintage camera, Yashica
Over the last few months, I have fallen back in love with film photography. I used to shoot film when I was younger, but like many others, quickly switched to digital as soon as I could. But the call of the past has got me, and I now use film cameras alongside my digital of […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 48
By Sarah in Fashion, Op Shopping, Vintage, What I Wore Tags: everyday style, ootd, op shop fashion, vintage fashion, What I wore
Another week…another edition of What I Wore. Still getting the hang of this very blonde hair, but am enjoying the fact I can wear just about any colour without it clashing with my hair colour. What I Wore…Monday 2nd April – Sunday 8th May Started the week wearing a short skirt I found at a […]
Taking Stock – May 2016
By Sarah in General Tags: May 2016, taking stock
I have to say I am feeling a little out of sorts at the moment…but more about that in another post. For now, it is time for Taking Stock… Cooking : mince stew with lots of vegetables…one of the few meals that my stomach can handle without complaint. Drinking: Daintree Vanilla Chai…it is still my […]
Being a Photographer
By Sarah in Photography Tags: film photography, photographer, photography, vintage camera
On the weekend, I was asked what my favourite genre to photograph…I was a bit lost for words, mainly because I never really thought about it. I am very much an amateur photographer, but I am very keen…have been for years. It is a rare occasion where you won’t find me with at least one […]
HoMie – the Street Store that Gives
By Sarah in Fashion, General, Melbourne Tags: Homeless of Melbourne, HoMie, Melbourne
I was browsing through a local magazine yesterday, and came across fantastic initiative that is helping the homeless of Melbourne. HoMie is the brainchild of Nick, Marcus and Robbie…the guys who behind the popular Facebook page, Homeless of Melbourne. In December 2014, Australia’s first ever Street Store was held in Melbourne’s Federation Square, with a […]
There is no stopping this liver transplant recipient!
By Sarah in Liver Transplant, Organ Donation Tags: Athletics Victoria, Liver Transplant, organ donation, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, PSC, running, Wandin Park
Regular readers will know that my husband had a liver transplant nearly four years ago…he got so sick from an autoimmune disease, PSC, that he came almost too close to dying. But he was one of the lucky ones and after 14 long months of being on the waiting list, he got a donor liver…and […]