Category Archives: Misc

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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Retro lawn party

Thank God (quite literally) that this is a short week. My Mondayitis is particularly acute this morning because I had a humdinger of a weekend. It started on Friday night with a joint 30th Retro Lawn Party at the Hannans … Continue reading

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Esperance mini break

What an absence! This time last week I was cursing ex tropical cyclone Rusty for bringing a deluge to the Goldfields. I was right to curse. Our little convoy drove four hours through torrential rain down to Esperance. It was … Continue reading

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Cyclones and signs

I have been looking forward to heading to the beach this weekend for approximately two months. The thought of diving under waves at blissful Twilight beach has been getting me through hot days and nights in this dust bowl. So, … Continue reading

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Hot like a sunrise

It’s 10:34am on a Tuesday morning and I am typing this from bed. I am not sick. I got sent home to sleep because tonight I must return to work between the hours of 6pm and 2am to keep the … Continue reading

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Thrift shop party

(Just imagine Macklemore playing underneath this blog post) On Saturday night Bec and I hosted a thrift shop themed housewarming party. I rarely exaggerate (or use sarcasm… ha!) but I’m not sure I’ve ever had so much fun at a … Continue reading

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The Bloggable and the Unbloggable

BLOGGABLE This  impromptu tasting platter: On Sunday my housemate Bec and I needed sustenance whilst watching The Help (understandable, given the abundance of amazing southern food in that movie) so I whipped up two amazing dips with stuff from the … Continue reading

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I.M.A.G.I.N.E

Imagine if I could think of something better to spell out with my paper garland. I couldn’t. SO ‘imagine’ it is. This is the coolest thing I’ve purchased in ages. With 72 lettered tiles and 8 decorative tiles you can … Continue reading

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