Yesterday, I had the opportunity to experience High Tea at the Myer Mural Hall…an iconic ballroom, built in 1932 on level 6 of the Myer Building. It was built to host private fashion parades and exclusive events for the Melbourne elite, and the National Trust lists it as being “one of the finest Art Deco […]
I can’t believe I had never heard of acai till only about a year ago. Now I eat it whenever I can…especially now the weather is getting warmer! An acai bowl…full of frozen yummy goodness usually with some fruit and nuts…is the perfect way to start the day, or maybe for brunch! And a smoothie […]
Ages ago, I wrote about using a Lush product…a lip stain to be exact. Well, I have to admit, I do not use that product any more…however, I am now totally in love with many other Lush products! For years, I never went into Lush as I found all the scents too much…I don’t like […]
Unless you have been living under a rock, you will have noticed the huge popularity of adult colouring in books. They are everywhere…and the pencil/textas/paint sellers must be having their most bumper year yet! But why is it so popular? For My Friday Five this week, I look at some reasons why you should also […]
I totally forgot to do this last month…in my defense, I was pretty sick the last few weeks of Septembers so I did lose track of time. Thankfully, I am feeling very much better so I figure today is a good a day as any to stop and do my Taking Stock for October! Cooking […]
Frocktober 2015 is well underway and I am loving the opportunity to work through the dresses in my wardrobe…and maybe sneak a few new additions in. This week’s edition of What I Wore covers part of Week 2 of my challenge, finishing on Day 11…thats 11 dresses since the start of October! Can my wardrobe […]
I love storms…especially one that puts on a good light show. And I shall also emphasise straight away that I always hope that no-one is injured or worse during a wild weather event…I am well aware of the dangers that storms create. But I can’t deny that I feel so alive when the thunder is […]
According to the National Carers Week’s website, there are 2.7 million unpaid carers currently here in Australia and this week is Nationals Carers Week (11th – 17th October 2015). I was a full time carer for my husband a few years ago…this is our story… As regular readers will know, my husband had to have […]