Monthly Archives: February 2012

Travel Tuesdays: Cambodia

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Bec

Cambodia is simultaneously beautiful and devastating. The ruins, the landscape, the people and the food are beautiful. The history, specifically when 2 million Cambodians died at the hands of the Khmer Rouge and their deranged leader Pol Pot between 1975 … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Cambodia, Phnom Penh, SE Asia, Siem Reap, Travel, Travel Tuesday | 2 Comments

Another Bloggable Weekend

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Bec

I am in the midst of ‘Operation Mini-Break’ whereby I attempt to spend three weekends in a row in a location at least 4 hours outside Kalgoorlie (not really, it just happened like that). So far it’s going well. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Misc | Tagged Brewery, Perth, scathing reviews, Swan Valley, Weekend, Winery, winery tour | Leave a comment

My Weekend in Melbourne

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Bec

I had the best weekend. I flew to Melbourne on the red eye from Perth on Thursday night. On Friday I hung out with my sister and Mum, we went shopping and had Yum Cha. On Friday night I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Food, Melbourne, Misc, Travel | Tagged Breakfast, bridal waltz, Cafe Vue, Coffee, Engagement, Fashion, Macarons, Melbourne, melbourne airport, Night Out, Party, Rod Stewart, Street Art, The Aylesbury, Weekend, yum cha | 2 Comments

The best $0.99 I ever spent

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Bec

A couple of weeks ago I bought this bun sponge twist tool on ebay for $0.99 INCLUDING postage?! Well I was prepared for it to be crap or a Nigerian internet scam but I am pleased to report it is neither. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Ballerina Bun, Bun Sponge, Hair, Hair Style, Hair Tool, Top Knot | 8 Comments

Happy Valentines Day

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Bec

Being spoilt: Valentines nails: Movie of choice: In other Marilyn Monroe news I’m very excited about My Life With Marilyn starring Michelle Williams. It comes out on Thursday. And because it’s Travel Tuesday, here’s a photo of me in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc, Travel | Tagged Flowers, Love, Manicure, Marilyn Monroe, michelle williams, My Life With Marilyn, Nails, Paris, Teddy Bear, Travel, Travel Tuesdays, valentines, Valentines Day | Leave a comment

I’m famous on the internet

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Bec

Anyone who has read this blog lately would have noticed my obsession with all things Do It Yourself fashion. Well Geneva at A Pair & A Spare is one of my favourite DIY heroes and is ‘kind of a big … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY | Tagged A Pair & A Spare, Blogs, DIY, DIY Jewellery, Fashion, Neon, Neon Necklace | 3 Comments

Hash tag: totesamaze!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Bec

I love this. Especially relevant seeing as I’ve been annoying every female in my near vicinity (and others by email) with the question “Should I get a fringe?”.

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Fashion, Fashion Stereotypes, Sh*t Fashion Girls Say, Videos | Leave a comment

The Red Shoes

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Bec

When I was little, my Grandmother took me to the ballet production of The Red Shoes. Based on the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale, the ballet version tells the tragic story of a young ballerina who dances herself to death … Continue reading →