Tag Archives: Food

Humming the Hummus tune

This is the recipe for the hummus enjoyed on a recent picnic. Hummus is one of those things that when you finally get around to making yourself, you wonder why you ever forked out $4 for a tiny tub of … 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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Slutty Brownies

If you have read this blog for a while you will know I never post recipes. Food, yes. Recipes, no. This is due to my ridiculous dislike of cooking but insane appetite for anything edible. But when I saw this … Continue reading

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Travel Tuesday: Chicago

With all this talk of Chicago, I thought it only appropriate to feature Chi-Town in this weeks Travel Tuesday (which has been absent for a while). I had the pleasure of spending time in the Windy City back in 2010 … Continue reading

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An Ode to Pancakes

Pancakes have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. At best they’ll be topped with bacon and maple syrup, but I’ll happily have lemon and sugar or nutella. Or even plain. So versatile. I’m … Continue reading

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Melbourne Bucket-List Item 3.

Consume Delicious Coffee I thought I had missed item 3! But then I remembered that on Friday the fam, some friends and I stopped at Snow Pony on the way to the airport. Possibly the trendiest cafe in all of … Continue reading

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Remembering Barcelona

This time last year I had just spent the weekend in Barcelona. Having travelled across the States with a friend for 2 months, followed by a few weeks in the UK with family, Barcelona was my first destination travelling solo. … Continue reading

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This time last year…

Reflection time! On this day last year I was in London for my birthday and was completely spoilt by my Aunt and Grandmother. Breakfast at The Wolseley (where Jude Law was spotted mere hours later), the Grace Kelly – Style Icon … Continue reading

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Dreaming of Vienna

Yesterday I spent a magical afternoon at the National Gallery of Victoria’s ‘Vienna: Art & Design’ exhibition. I may or may not have mentioned a thousand times that I spent a semester living in Vienna while studying at the University … Continue reading

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Why I love Thursdays

Every Thursday morning, delicious sour dough bread arrives magically* on our doorstep. It’s like having the Father Christmas of bread visit once a week and I don’t have to spend the rest of the day with relatives I would sooner bump … Continue reading

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