Monthly Archives: April 2013

Travel Tuesday: the real Jersey Shore

If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of the tv show Jersey Shore chances are you have no desire to visit there. Why would you? Unless you like the idea of hanging with “eight of the hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos” (MTV’s words, … Continue reading

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Technical difficulties

Waaaahhhh all my widgets have fallen down! Widgets are those pretty things that usually sit over there (About Me, facebook, the search box etc) —-> but are now down the bottom of this page. And I have no idea how … Continue reading

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Eating my way around Melbourne – part 4

Friday We needed nourishment and revitalisation by Friday. Hello Pho. (and greetings to the painkillers you can see in the photo below) At one stage I used to eat at Pho Chu The on Victoria Street once or twice a … Continue reading

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What to buy with your pocket money this week: novelty stamps

For just $3 you can wow your colleagues and classmates with these Typo stamps. I declared Monday LAME: Bec passed me this note through the hidey-hole between our desks at work: I decorated a post it: Hours of stationary stationery … Continue reading

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Eating my way around Melbourne – Part 3

Thursday On Thursday I had a hankering for Mexican. We had planned to go to a place I’ve never been called Senorita, but for some reason it is only open for lunch on Fridays. So we returned to old faithful … Continue reading

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Cauliflower, broccoli and cheese pie

I thought I would break up all these food posts with a recipe! Clever. I’ve been meaning to post this for a while so apologies to those who have been waiting with baited breath (I know you’re out there). For … Continue reading

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Eating my way around Melbourne – Part 2

Wednesday On Wednesday Tarn and I hit up Proud Mary in Collingwood for some delicious breakfast at about 1pm. Such a relief not to have to race to get breakfast before it stops at the premature time of 11am or … Continue reading

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Eating my way around Melbourne – Part 1

This is a series with many parts. How many exactly? I do not know. I was in Melbourne all last week and whilst there I did what I always do: cram as much good food into my time there and … Continue reading

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Moving to the country, gonna eat a lot of peaches

Well, we didn’t actually eat any peaches but we did eat a lot. On Good Friday I flew to Melbourne, was picked up by my sister and after accidentally heading towards Bendigo for a while we made it back on … Continue reading

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The Ball

The Ball was the weekend before Easter. The night after the Retro Lawn Party. This post has been waiting in the wings for ages, waiting for motivation to strike. I know I’ve said this before but I often wonder about … Continue reading

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