How to Make the AWW Koala Cake

Making a Koala Cake is easy when you know how, and even easier when you have a template! Making a cake from the AWW Birthday Cake Book has been on my list of 101 Things to Do in 1001 Days for quite [Read More]

72 hours in Newcastle

Oh, what a jolly time we had when our visitors came to stay! We had an action packed time in Sydney seeing and doing all of the things and eating all of the things too! But inbetween all the fun and [Read More]

9 Things I Just Can’t Travel Without

Brought to you by Bupa Over the past year, I've had a lot of practice packing and unpacking my bags travelling at home and overseas. I like to think I'm a laid back traveller and I try not to stress [Read More]

Taking Stock – July 2018

Well July flew by in the blink of an eye (and the blur of jet lag!) I can't believe August is almost upon us but before we look forward to a new month, I think it's time to take stock of the old one. [Read More]

48 Hours in London

Although  I grew up and lived most of my adult life in London, I rarely got to play tourist in my own town. On our recent trip to the motherland, we had just 48 hours to make the most of London and [Read More]

She’s So Inspiring – Denyse Whelan

My life has been touched by some uber amazing women whose passion for life and the way they  choose to live it have really inspired me.  A few years ago, I started the She’s So Inspiring series to [Read More]

48 Hours in the Blue Mountains

Since I've been a wannabe minimalist, I'm all about experiences not things. This year for our birthdays we decided rather than gift each other presents that we neither want nor need, we would instead [Read More]

47 things I’ve Learned In 47 Years

Photo by Social Cut on Unsplash I get very excited about birthdays, and not just my own because it's not every day you get a ticket for a 365 day trip around the sun. Yesterday, I turned forty seven. [Read More]