I have to admit I was glad to see the back of February…not that there was anything bad about the month, apart from me having a stomach bug…but it means our holiday is coming ever closer! In fact some pretty awesome things happened during the month and we even scored an extra day because of […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 38
By Sarah in Fashion, Op Shopping, Vintage, What I Wore Tags: Mahashe, op shop fashion, preloved, thrifted fashion, What I wore
This week turned out to be a bit of a disaster, but thankfully ended brilliantly! I also joined in with Style and Shenanigan’s #snscolour challenge. What I Wore…Monday 22nd February – Sunday 28th February Started the week in a vintage navy sundress with a yellow belt and orange heels…one of my favourite colour combinations… Tuesday, […]
Owning My Own Style
By Sarah in Beauty, Fashion, Vintage 3 Comments Tags: copper hair, fashion, fashion blogger, op shop, standing out, style, vintage
My lovely followers over on Instagram will have read that I had a slightly unsettling experience a few days ago. Someone reacted with surprise at my newly coloured copper hair, and commented that what I was wearing clashed! I will emphasize that I am 100% sure that the comments were not made with malice…it was […]
Leaping into 2016!
By Sarah in General Tags: 2016, leap year
Today is the 29th February…our bonus day and one we only get every four years! So why do we have this phenomenon of an extra 24 hours? A quick Google reveals that it is all to do with how long it takes the earth to orbit the sun. It takes 365 1/4 days to complete […]
Some Days are Good, Some Days are AWESOME!
By Sarah in General, Melbourne 2 Comments Tags: Film Never Die, laneways, Melbourne, St Patricks Cathedral
I have had a rough week due to a stomach bug, but unexpectedly, it has all has ended up really well! Started on Friday when we went back to the school to do another talk about organ donation and my husband’s liver transplant story to another approximately 200 boys. I wrote about our first one […]
Going retro at Film Never Die
By Sarah in Photography, Vintage Tags: 120 film, film camera, Film Never Die, vintage camera, Yashica Mat-124 G
As regular readers will know, I love photography and my beloved Fuji X100s camera comes with me everywhere. I am very much an amateur but over the last few years, photography has helped me to see the world through different eyes…and to actually look at what is around me. How many of you really looked […]
My Friday Five – Tea for an upset stomach
By Sarah in Friday Five, Health, Tea Tags: ginger tea, lemon tea, My Friday Five, peppermint tea, rooibos tea, tea, upset stomach
A few days ago, I got hit with a stomach bug…I will spare you the details but it was unpleasant…very unpleasant. I am on the mend although feel like I have been hit by a bus…figuratively speaking of course. Even though I was feeling so horrible, I knew I had to keep my fluid intake […]
For when a like is not enough…Facebook Reactions now available!
By Sarah in App Review, General Tags: emoticons, Facebook, reactions
I have been a Facebook user for many years, although I have to admit that I was a rather late comer. In fact, I only started using it originally because a friend of ours was overseas, and he was sharing his journey via Facebook. So I joined the “cool kids” and began using it…and it […]