Monthly Archives: July 2014

Black and white clothing ban

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Bec

It’s kind of hard to believe that when I started this blog, it had a definite fashion/style focus. I did outfit posts and everything! And then those posts became fewer and fewer until they dried up completely. I still love … Continue reading →

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Hilarious/Interesting/Inspiring

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Bec

Links from around the Interwebs that I loved this week. Inspring How changing my password changed my life I am so trying this. Interesting  16 Surprising Things About Parenting in Congo This is part of a series on Cup of Jo (one of my favourite blogs) … Continue reading →

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Travel Tuesday: 3 things you must do in Dubrovnik

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Bec

I used to do a thing called ‘Travel Tuesday’ where I would blog about somewhere awesome I had been or would like to go. I used to do it on a Tuesday, surprisingly. Anyway, somehow they died off but I’m … Continue reading →

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Degustation dinner at Beaten Track Brewery

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Bec

To say I had been looking forward to Beaten Track’s degustation dinner would be an understatement. A very large understatement given that on Saturday afternoon, having been sick 14 times, I found myself in the emergency department of my local … Continue reading →

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Cheer me up choc chip cookies

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Bec

Yesterday was just a bit ‘blah’. Nothing drastic. No emergencies. Just a regular First World average day. And I knew of only one remedy that would hit the spot. Cookies. I was recommended the Meet Me at Mike’s Best Ever … Continue reading →

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Angus

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Bec

When I was 23, I did 30 hours a week of nannying for a family with three children. Angus was 5, the oldest. He had a three year old sister and a 10 month old brother. Angus loved to eat. … Continue reading →

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Have a Happy Day

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Bec

I finally updated the blackboard in the kitchen and have thus stopped urging people to have a happy Easter. Now, through the medium of chalk, I’m encouraging people to have a happy day. Speaking of happy, it’s hard not to … Continue reading →

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48 hours in Melbourne

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Bec

We had almost exactly 48 hours in Melbourne after arriving at lunchtime last Sunday from Hobart and flying out to Perth again at lunchtime on Tuesday. So I did what I love to do most in Melbourne; eat. Mum picked … Continue reading →

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Hanging around Hobart

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Bec

Last Friday afternoon we drove down south to Hobart. We arrived as the sun was setting, checked into our hotel and then jumped in a taxi to meet a bunch of my boyfriend Andrew’s mates at The Winston Alehouse and … Continue reading →

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Tasmania is as beautiful as people say it is

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Bec

And just as freezing! Wednesday evening a week ago I flew from Melbourne to Launceston with my boyfriend, Andrew. We stayed for two nights with his parents Robin and Phil in the north for two nights before heading down to … Continue reading →

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