Category Archives: Misc

National Op Shop Week

I was surprised to learn this morning that this week is National Op Shop Week. Firstly, surprised that I wasn’t given a crown and sceptre and the title of ‘Ambassador’ and secondly, surprised that we have no public holiday to … Continue reading

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Whimsical Tree

So, novelty photo booths have done the rounds at weddings and over-the-top corporate parties for ages now (really, who wants a lasting memory of themselves with that random middle aged woman from accounts or that guy from IT who never … Continue reading

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Rodeos and Race Tracks

  Last weekend. The girls and I got our rodeo on on Saturday night. Strangely, I’ve attended quite a few rodeos in my time including ones in Victoria, NSW, Utah, one on the Nullarbor and now one in Kalgoorlie. Going to rodeos makes me want … Continue reading

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Picnicking

Yesterday my man-friend and I headed to the park armed with blankets, cushions, newspapers and delicious food and drink to bask in the sunshine for a couple of hours (really the only sun-related activity available to those living 400km from the … Continue reading

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Bucket Lists

I’ve been thinking a lot about Bucket Lists lately, which I admit is more than a little morbid. Putting aside my genuine affection for lists of all kinds, there is something so romantic and deliciously systematic about a Bucket List … Continue reading

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Instagram Update

Hello One and All! How lazy I have been since arriving home in Melbourne almost one week ago. Perhaps not lazy, but perhaps too busy basking in the joy of being surrounded by loved ones to tend to my dear … Continue reading

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24: An Olympics themed birthday.

Just a couple of instagram photos from my Olympics themed birthday party last night. It was such a fun night and I really enjoyed going to town with DIY decorations. I believe I now have the same amount of gold as … Continue reading

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Sunday.

Happy Sunday Amigos! Apologies for the lapse in blog posts. It’s been an interesting weekend. Friday night I went to a 1980s Las Vegas casino night. It was great! I got to wear all my neon things, sip sparkling wine … Continue reading

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The Angelica Blick low bun

I love Angelica Blick. The girl can’t put a foot wrong sartorially AND she’s two years younger than me. Ouch. And to add to the ways in which I am inferior to Angelica, here is me attempting to emulate her … Continue reading

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A visit to Fossick Handmade

Tucked away behind the main street of Kalgoorlie is a little haven of art, craft, jewellery and fashion known as Fossick Handmade. Part gallery, part shop, Fossick provides hours of browsing (and buying) delight bound to make even the most … Continue reading

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