Author Archives: Bec

Some changes around here!

New house: On Monday I get the keys for this delightful dwelling! My housemate Bec and I will move-in in a couple of weeks. Having lived in townhouses/units for the last three years I’m so excited for a backyard and … Continue reading

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The cookbook that looks like my childhood

Chances are, if you were an Australian child during the 80s and 90s, you had a birthday cake made from the above book. Maybe you had the doll cake? Or the train? I had the castle cake, with the upside … Continue reading

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Black and white clothing ban: Tuesday and Wednesday

I hated what I wore on Tuesday. I felt like a clown. I also hate that I hated what I wore as if what you wear really matters that much and is worth expending that much emotion on. I was also really … Continue reading

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Travel Tuesday: 3 things you must do in Budapest

It feels kind of naughty blogging retrospectively about my travels, especially because this trip happened all the way back in 2011… But everything mentioned in this post is still up to date and relevant (according to the Internet), I promise! … Continue reading

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Black and white clothing ban: Monday

For those who missed yesterday’s post (the one declared “the most boring blog post I’ve ever read” by my boyfriend, cheers buddy) I’ve decided to ignore my awkward hatred for outfit blogging and document my sartorial escapades this week. Because … Continue reading

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Black and white clothing ban

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

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

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

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

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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