We were having a really good weekend…it started on Friday as we headed down to the coast. The sun was shining so got to get outside and soak up some Vitamin D! Saturday saw a hint of a thunderstorm…of course, if we had been at home we would have had a front row seat to […]
I love photography and photo editing apps…I have far too many on my iphone/ipad…but this one is a little different. Colour Splash does something rather clever…in colour mode, it desaturates your photo into black and white, and then allows you to select certain areas to remain in full colour…or there is gray mode which allows […]
All cancer is bad, but ovarian cancer is particularly insidious. This cancer is the growth of malignant cells in one or more ovaries…often with the spread of malignant cells to other organs in the abdominal cavity. Many believe that this cancer will be picked via a pap smear, but the scary fact is that there […]
My regular readers will know that I love reading books about the fabulous city we live in…the world’s most livable city…Melbourne! The last few books on Melbourne I have reviewed on the blog have been more photographically oriented, but the focus for today is on an anthology of contemporary Melbourne writing. The idea for Melbourne […]
Struggled again for Edition 17 of What I Wore due to various health issues, but I was determined not to miss the start of Frocktober 2015! Especially as I am proud to be a Frocktober Ambassador! So October is going to be 31 days of 31 dresses to raise funds and awareness for the Ovarian […]
I have to admit, I am glad September is over…there was plenty of good things that happened, but for the last couple of weeks, I also felt the sickest I have for ages. Which meant I really struggled with publishing a post every day but I did it…another reminder to always have a few drafts […]
I haven’t done a Mag Monday for a while but I have a really interesting publication to share with you today. When we were at Melbournalia about a month or so ago, I came across the first edition of the Melbourne Dura…a unique print magazine that presents historical “Melbourne tales of intrigue and wonder”. Printed in black and […]
I first met Miss Poppins when we both modeled for Miss Chrissy at the Melbourne Craft Fair back in June last year, and I have been wanting to show you her beautiful hand made creations ever since. We finally crossed paths with her at a Melbourne market a few weekends ago, and it was so […]